Casandra
Casandra Test Code LC16223Version 1 (DRAFT)
Performing Lab
Volatiles, Whole Blood
Clinical Use
Order TestUse
Evaluate methanol and isopropanol toxicity and alcohol drug abuse
Special Instructions
Not provided.
Limitations
This test was developed and its performance characteristics determined by LabCorp. It has not been cleared or approved by the Food and Drug Administration, which means it should be interpreted within the context of other clinical findings and tests. It is not intended to replace clinical evaluations and other diagnostic procedures.
Test Details
Methodology
Mass Spectrometry
Biomarkers
4 targets
AcetoneEthanolIsopropanolMethanol
LOINC Codes
Order Codes
- 5568-1 - Acetone SerPl-mCnc
- 56478-1 - Ethanol Bld GC-mCnc
- 5669-7 - Isopropanol SerPl-mCnc
- 5693-7 - Methanol SerPl-mCnc
Result Codes
- 56478-1 - Ethanol Bld GC-mCnc
- 5693-7 - Methanol SerPl-mCnc
- 5669-7 - Isopropanol SerPl-mCnc
- 5568-1 - Acetone SerPl-mCnc
Result Turnaround Time
2-3 days
Related Documents
For more information, please review the documents below
Specimen Requirements
Specimen
Whole Blood
Volume
7 mL
Minimum Volume
0.5 mL
Container
Gray-top (sodium fluoride) tube (preferred) or red-top tube. Submit original unopened tube.
Storage Instructions
Room temperature
Stability Requirements
| Temperature | Period |
|---|---|
| Room Temperature | 14 days |
| Refrigerated | 14 days |
| Frozen | 14 days |
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