Laboratory Medicine
Test catalogue
Cyanide | |
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Test NameCyanide |
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Specimen Type / RequirementsContainer Type = 1 Whole blood (EDTA) Minimum Testing Volume = 4mL Whole Blood Tube must fill to at least ½ or greater of its vacuum capacity |
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Specimen HandlingCollection Instructions: Collect sample in Whole blood (EDTA) contaminant-free tube. Write your initials, date and time of collection on the collection label. Laboratory Staff Instructions: Do not spin, open tube, or separate. Store and send cold. Rejection Criteria: Serum, plasma and unlabeled samples will be rejected. Transportation: Send sample to core lab as soon as possible. |
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Required Documentation |
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Turnaround Time (TAT)25 days |
Test Utilization |
Reference Value0 - 5.0 µmol/L |
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Test CodeMISCS |
MethodologyICP-TripleQ MS |
Testing LocationReferred Out – ON, Canada (ROICL02) |
Other InformationLast Updated: February 09, 2021 |