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Test Code 2212 Salicylate (Aspirin)

Additional Codes

COPIA Test Code EPIC Test Codes
Salicylate(Aspirin) LAB0208652 SALICYLATES

 

Reporting Title

Salicylate(Aspirin)

Methodology

Oxidation

Performing Laboratory

Rice Memorial Hospital

Specimen Requirements

Specimen Type: Plasma or serum
Container/Tube:

Plasma: Heparin, plain or gel separator

Serum: Clot, plain, activator or gel separator

Specimen Volume: 0.5 mL

Specimen Minimum Volume: 0.1 mL

Note:  If testing is delayed for more than 8 hours, remove serum or plasma from the clot, red blood cells, or separator gel.

Specimen Transport Temperature

Refrigerated (preferred) up to14 days/Frozen up to 6 months/Ambient up to 8 hours 

Reference Values

0.0-29.0 mg/dL

Critical Value:  >30.0 mg/dL

 

Day(s) Test Set Up

Monday through Sunday

CPT Coding

80307