Drug Screen Ethanol Metabolite Umbilical Cord
Order Name
DRUG C ETH
Test Number: 4000805
Revision Date 12/14/2016
Test Number: 4000805
Revision Date 12/14/2016
| Test Name | Methodology | LOINC Code |
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Drug Screen Ethanol Metabolite Umbilical Cord
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| SPECIMEN REQUIREMENTS | ||||
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| Specimen | Specimen Volume (min) | Specimen Type | Specimen Container | Transport Environment |
| Preferred | 6 inches of Cord Tissue | Tissue | See Instructions | Refrigerated |
| Instructions | Collect 6 inches of cord tissue at time of birth, drain blood from the tissue and rinse with saline. Place the specimen in a US Drug Testing Laboratory collection cup and submit with chain of custody form. US Drug Testing Laboratory collection containers can be obtained from RML Materials Management. | |||
| GENERAL INFORMATION | |
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| Expected TAT | 1-3 days |
| Clinical Use | Screen for ethanol metabolite (ethyl glucuronide). Postive results will be confirmed. |
| Notes | Reference Lab: US Drug Testing Laboratory |
| CPT Code(s) | 80301 |
| Internal Comments | 12/14/2016 - Added to RML Online - JLS 12/19/16 - Shelli does not want to publish at this time. |
| Service Provided By |  |
| Lab Section | Reference Lab |