o,m,p-Xylene

Test ID: 

703866

CPT code:

84600

Synonyms:

o-, m-, p-Xylene, Occupational Exposure, Whole Blood

Xylene

Clinical Use:

Evaluate exposure to o-, m-, p-xylene

Specimen Type:

Whole blood

Requested Volume: 

20 mL

Minimum Volume: 

7 mL

Container Type: 

Green-top (heparin) tubes

Collection:

Collect 10 mL into each of two tubes. Tubes should be filled to prevent loss of volatile compound into headspace.

Expected Turnaround Time:

1 to 2 Days

Storage Instructions:

Refrigerate; specimen may also be frozen.