Test ID BLOD0548 Acetaminophen
AKA
Tylenol
Specimen Type/Requirements
Light Green-Top (Lithium heparin w/gel) tube – preferred
Gold-Top (SST Serum) Tube.
**Test is affected by hemolysis and lipemia
Specimen Volume
Preferred Volume | 1.0 mL plasma/serum |
Minimum Volume | 0.5 mL plasma/serum |
Stability/Transport
Room Temperature | n/a | |
Refrigerated | 2 weeks | Preferred for shipping |
Frozen (-20 C) | 45 days (poured in aliquot tube) |
Performed Test Frequency
Monday-Sunday
Methodology
Enzymatic/Colorimetric
Performing Lab
Sanford Laboratories-Bemidji
CPT
80143