Toxic syndromes are rapid and include flushing, headache, dizziness, and tachypnea that may progress to respiratory depression and death. 80% of cyanide is converted to thiocyanate. Administration of sodium nitroprusside contributes to the total body pool of cyanide and complicates interpretation
10.0 mL Whole Blood in 3 Green Top Tubes - Na Heparin
6.0 mL Whole Blood in 2 Lavender Top Tubes - EDTA
14 days Ambient
14 days Refrigerated
30 days Frozen
1.0 mL Whole Blood
<0.1 mg/L
Toxic syndromes are rapid and include flushing, headache, dizziness, and tachypnea that may progress to respiratory depression and death. 80% of cyanide is converted to thiocyanate. Administration of sodium nitroprusside contributes to the total body pool of cyanide and complicates interpretation
2 to 3 days
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