Ethylene Glycol, Stat, Ref Lab UNC
SoftLab Order Code
EGUNC
Epic Order Name
ETHYLENE GLYCOL, STAT, UNC LAB
Epic Order ID
LAB3146
Laboratory
Reference Lab
UNC
Additional Test Information
UNC also offers a stat alcohol panel that includes: Ethanol, Ethylene Glycol, Methanol and Isopropanol/Acetone
Any of these tests may sent stat to UNC upon request of the provider
Sample Type
Whole Blood
Collection Container
Plain Red top
Alternative Collection Container
Dark Blue Top EDTA or Plain
Lavendar top (EDTA)
Grey Top (Sodium Flouride)
Collecting Volume
7.0 ml
Minimum Collecting Volume
2 full plain red microtainers
Storage or Stability
Ambient Unspun/Unopened- 48hrs
Ambient Spun/Unopened- 7 days
Ambient Spun/Unopened- 7 days
Causes for Rejection
Gel separator tubes
Patient Preparation
Do not prep patient with alcohol swab
Instructions
WakeMed Laboratory Processors Only
Internal Processing Instructions
Test must be submitted to UNC Stat.
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