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Test Code LAB46 Alcohol, Ethyl Blood

Specimen Requirements

Container/Tube:
Preferred: Lithium Heparin (Green Top)
Acceptable: Serum (Red Top)
Specimen Volume: 1mL

Stability:

Temperature Time
Room Temp 18-28°C 2 days
Refrigerated 2–8°C 2 weeks
Frozen <-18°C 1 month

Additional Instructions

KEEP TUBE STOPPERED; Do not prep skin site with alcohol.

Synonyms

ETOH, Chemistry

Department

Chemistry