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Ethanol

Alternative Names:Alcohol
Laboratory:Clinical Biochemistry
Test Code:ALC
Specimen Types:Plasma
Serum
Container Types:
Fluoride Oxalate
SST
Serum - no gel
Fluoride Oxalate
Adults Volume or Mass:4 mL
Minimum/Paediatric Volume or Mass:2 mL
Collection & Request Instructions:Collect at ambient temperature
Retrospective testing not possible.
Transport Instructions:Room Temperature
Processing Instructions:Centrifuge

Serum samples: manual centrifugation is required. Do not load samples on the track. Keep samples in primary tube for Biochemistry.

The same SST sample can be used for any co-requested tests with the same collection requirements.