Benzene

Last Modified: 3/10/2021 6:23:24 AM


Specimen Requirements: 2.0 mL Whole Blood in a Lavender Top Tube - EDTA
Minimum Volume: 0.7 mL Whole Blood
Transport & Storage: Temperature/Stability: 14 days Refrigerated (transport)
21 days Frozen
Rejection Criteria: Ambient
Reference Range: Refer to Interpretive Results
Methodology: Headspace Gas Chromatography (GC)
Clinical Significance: Indicates exposure to benzene
Custom Panel: No

PRODUCTION SCHEDULE

Turn Around Time: 5 to 6 days
Days Performed: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
Sites Performed: Quest - Chantilly to NMS Laboratories
PHL Test Code: MSOT
EPIC Test Code:
Send Out Test Code: 3353
Alternate Test Names: Benzene, Blood
CPT Coding: 84600

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