PCB Panel, Congeners

Last Modified: 7/15/2016 9:31:56 AM


Specimen Requirements: 2.0 mL Serum from a Red Top Tube in a Plastic Vial
Collection Instructions: Promptly centrifuge and separate serum or plasma into a plastic, preservative-free screw-cap vial.
Minimum Volume: 0.7 mL Serum
Transport & Storage: Temperature/Stability:

14 days Refrigerated
30 days Frozen

Rejection Criteria: Serum Separator Tube (SST); Gel; Ambient
Reference Range: Refer to Interpretive Results
Methodology: Gas Chromatography • Tandem Mass Spectometry
Clinical Significance: Exposure monitoring. Scope of Analysis: 
2,2,3,4,4,5,5-Heptachlorobiphenyl (PCB 180); 
2,2,3,4,4,5-Hexachlorobiphenyl (PCB 138); 
2,2,3,5-Tetrachlorobiphenyl (PCB 44); 
2,2,4,4,5,5-Hexachlorobiphenyl (PCB 153); 
2,2,4,5,5- Pentachlorobiphenyl (PCB 101); 
2,2,5,5-Tetrachlorobiphenyl (PCB 52); 
2,3,3,4,4,5-Hexachlorobiphenyl (PCB 156); 
2,3,4,4,5-Pentachlorobiphenyl (PCB 118); 
2,3,4,4-Tetrachlorobiphenyl (PCB 66); 
2,4,4,5-Tetrachlorobiphenyl (PCB 74); 
2,4,4-Trichlorobiphenyl (PCB 28)
Custom Panel: No

PRODUCTION SCHEDULE

Turn Around Time: 6 to 7 days
Days Performed: Monday, Wednesday, Friday
Sites Performed: Quest - Chantilly to NMS Laboratories
PHL Test Code: MSOT
EPIC Test Code:
Send Out Test Code: 93277
Alternate Test Names: PCB; Polychlorinated Biphenyls
CPT Coding: 82441

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