o-, m-, p-Xylene, Occupational Exposure, Whole Blood

CPT: 84600
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Synonyms

  • Xylene

Expected Turnaround Time

10 - 14 days


Specimen Requirements


Specimen

Whole blood


Volume

20 mL


Minimum Volume

7 mL


Container

Green-top (heparin) tubes


Collection

Collect 10 mL into each of two tubes. Tubes should be filled to prevent loss of volatile compound into headspace.


Storage Instructions

Refrigerate; specimen may also be frozen.


Test Details


Use

Evaluate exposure to o-, m-, p-xylene


Methodology

Headspace gas chromatography/flame ionization detection (GC/FID)


LOINC® Map

Order Code Order Code Name Order Loinc Result Code Result Code Name UofM Result LOINC
790532 o,m,p-Xylene, Blood 13940-2 811041 o,m,p Xylenes mg/l 13940-2

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