ARUP's Laboratory Test Directory

Propylene Glycol, Serum or Plasma : 0091538

Mnemonic: PROPY GLY

Methodology: Quantitative Gas Chromatography
Performed: Varies
Reported: 3-10 days
Specimen Required: Collect: Plain red or lavender (EDTA).

Specimen Preparation: Separate from cells within 2 hours of collection. Transfer 2 mL serum or plasma to an ARUP Standard Transport Tube. (Min: 0.7 mL)

Storage/Transport Temperature: Refrigerated.

Unacceptable Conditions: Separator tubes.

Stability (collection to initiation of testing): Ambient: 28 days; Refrigerated: 28 days; Frozen: 3 months

Reference Interval:
By report
CPT Code(s): 84600
Cross References: 1, 2-Methyl Glycol (Propylene Glycol, Serum or Plasma), Propanediol (Propylene Glycol, Serum or Plasma)
 
 

 

 

 
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