Casandra
Casandra Test Code LC45683Version 1 (DRAFT)
Performing Lab
Benzene, Occupational Exposure, Whole Blood
Clinical Use
Order TestUse
Evaluate exposure to benzene
Special Instructions
Not provided.
Limitations
Not provided.
Test Details
Methodology
Automated Analyzer
Biomarkers
Benzene
AnalyteBenzene • Concentration / Level • Quantitative (Continuous) (e.g., copies/mL, % expression)
LOINC Codes
Order Codes
- 9330-2
Result Turnaround Time
10-14 days
Related Documents
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Specimen Requirements
Specimen
Whole Blood
Volume
20 mL
Minimum Volume
7 mL
Container
Green-top (heparin) tubes
Collection Instructions
Collect adequate number of tubes to obtain the required specimen volume. Tubes should be completely filled to prevent loss of volatile compound into headspace.
Storage Instructions
Refrigerate; specimen may also be frozen.