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Test Code LAB43 ACETAMINOPHEN LEVEL

Performing Laboratory

 

Mohawk Valley Health System Laboratory

Day(s) Performed

Performed: Daily

Routine TAT: Same Day

Available as a STAT test

Specimen Collection and Handling

Collect red top (serum), gold top serum separator tube (SST), green top (lithium heparin PST).

~Venipuncture should occur prior to Metamizole (Sulpyrine) administration due to the potential for falsely elevated results.

Storage

Serum and plasma are stable for 8 hours at 2-8 °C and 45 days at less than or equal to -20 °C.