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Test Code BA Alcohol (Ethanol)

Additional Codes

LAB5023

Methodology

Enzymatic

Performing Laboratory

Sky Lakes Medical Center-Chemistry

Specimen Requirements

Specimen Type: Plasma or Serum
Container/Tube: Li Heparin, Green top or Serum Separator
Specimen Volume: 1 mL
Collection Instructions:
1.Do not prepare venipuncture site with alcohol-containing swab; use providone-iodine or similar product.

2. Do not uncap tube.
3. Forward promptly to Laboratory, STAT.

Specimen Transport Temperature

Ambient

Reference Values

Ref. Range: 0.00 g%
Lethal: 0.4 g%

Day(s) Test Set Up

Monday through Sunday
Available STAT

Test Classification and CPT Coding

82055