Paraldehyde and Metabolite, Serum or Plasma
| CPT Code(s): | 80375 (Alt code: G0480) |
| Specimen Required: | Patient Preparation: Collect:Gray (potassium oxalate/sodium fluoride) or plain red. Specimen Preparation:Separate plasma or serum from cells ASAP. Transfer 2 mL plasma or serum to an RDL Standard Transport Tube and freeze immediately. (Min: 0.7 mL). Storage/Transport Temperature:CRITICAL FROZEN. Separate specimens must be submitted when multiple tests are ordered. Stability:Ambient: Unacceptable; Refrigerated: Unacceptable; Frozen: Undetermined |
| New York DOH Approval Status: | This test is New York DOH approved. |
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