Methylchloroform Exposure, Serum/Plasma

Method(s)

Gas Chromatography (GC)

Suggested CPT Code(s)

82441

New York State Approval Status

Approved

Turnaround Time

7 days

Test Includes


1	Trichloroethanol - Total		Gas Chromatography (GC)	mg/L	0.5	Environmental/Occupation Toxin

Test Also Known As

1,1,1-Trichloroethane

Compliance Statement

This test was developed and its performance characteristics determined by NMS Labs. It has not been cleared or approved by the US Food and Drug Administration.

Sample Type

Serum or Plasma

Requested Volume

3 mL

Minimum Volume

1.2 mL

Special Handling

Collect sample at end of shift at end of work week.

Sample Container

NMS Labs has no experimental or literature-based data regarding the choice of specific specimen collection containers for this test.

Additional Collection Instructions

Transport Temperature

Refrigerated

Light Protection

Not Required

Rejection Criteria

Polymer gel separation tube (SST or PST).

Rejection criteria pertain to clinical sample submissions only.

Stability

Room Temperature: 7 day(s)
Refrigerated: 14 day(s)
Frozen (-20 °C): 14 month(s)

The CPT Codes provided in this document are based on AMA Guidelines and are for informational purposes only. NMS Labs Does not assume responsibility for billing errors due to Reliance on the CPT Codes listed in this document.

*The information contained in this document represents database configurations, as they will appear on the effective date listed above.