THIOCYANATE, SERUM

Reporting Title: Thiocyanate, S

Colorimetry

 

Test Performed At:

 

 

Mayo Medical Laboratories to Medtox Laboratories  #90519

 

Specimen Required:

 

 

Collect 3.0 mL (minimum 1.0 mL) of whole blood in a plain, red-top tube(s).  (SERUM GEL TUBE IS NOT ACCEPTABLE.)

 

 

 

 

Laboratory Notes:

 

 

Spin, separate and send 1.0 mL (minimum 0.2 mL) of serum refrigerated.

 

 

NOTE:

1.

Reject due to hemolysis (pink okay)

 

 

 

2.

Comment  “Medtox testcode #118” in MayoAccess

 

Reference Values:

 

 

Potentially toxic:

>10 mg/dL

 

Day(s) Test Set Up:

 

 

Monday - Sunday

 

Cut-Off Time:

 

 

 

 

Turn Around Time:

 

 

4-6 days

 

CPT Code:

 

 

84430

 

KIDDOS Order Name:

 

 

Thiocyanate Level

 

Cerner Order Name:

 

 

Misc Ref SLC

 

Last Updated 12/09

Last Reviewed 12/09