Isopropanol Lvl (ISP)

Department: Special Chemistry
Test Synonym(s): LAB3469, ISP, Rubbing alcohol
CPT Codes: 84600
Methodology: GC/FID
Reference Range: None detected (<10 mg/dL)
Tube Type: Dark green top (Sodium Heparin)
Specimen: Blood
Alternate Specimen: Grey top (Sodium Fluoride) or red top (no gel)
Pediatric Requirements: 1 dark green microtainer
Volume: 5 mL blood
Minimum Volume: 0.5 mL serum or plasma
Temperature: Refrigerated if not delivered to the lab immediately
Stability: Separated and Refrigerated: 7 days
Reasons for Rejection: Improper collection
Days Performed: Daily
Times Performed: Continuous
TAT: Stat: 1 hour, routine: 2 hours
Special Instructions: Send to the lab immediately. Included in Volatile screen serum (VSS) - major metabolite of acetone.

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