ETHANOL, PLASMA OR SERUM
Marquette General Health System
Alpha Code |
  | ALC |
MGH LIS Test No |
  | 201 |
Schedule |
  | Daily |
Testing Time |
  | 10 min |
Testing Lab |
  | Marquette General Hospital |
QORR Test Code |
  | ALC |
Type |
  | 1 grey-top (oxalate fluoride) tube |
Volume |
  | 0.5 ml (plasma) |
Temperature |
  | Refrigerate |
Preservative |
  |   |
Collection Info |
  | Refrigerate specimen after collection. Serum is acceptable; minimize exposure to air. |
Type |
  | 1 Red Top (Plain) |
Volume |
  | 0.5 ml (serum) |
Temperature |
  | Refrigerate |
Preservative |
  |   |
Collection Info |
  | Refrigerate specimen after collection. |
Clinical Utilities CPT Codes Reference Range
82055
Negative
>100 mg/dL (intoxicated)
>300 mg/dL (potentially fatal)
Component Information
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