CYANIDE, BLOOD

Synonyms: Hydrogen Cyanide
Computer Code: (RCYN)
Specimen Collection: 4 mL blood (gray, lavender EDTA, green NA heparin top tube).
Minimum Volume: 1 mL
Handling Instructions for Offsite Areas: Maintain unspun whole blood refrigerated. Min. 0.5 mL.
Reference Values: See reference laboratory report.
Lab Code: Send Out
Requisition: SPEC C
Test Frequency: NA
Routine TAT: 14 days
Stat TAT: N/A
CPT Code(s): 82600
LCD or NCD:
Methodology Used:
See Addendum XVII