Test Details
Methodology
Gas chromatography/flame ionization detection (GC/FID)
Result Turnaround Time
10 - 14 days
Turnaround time is defined as the usual number of days from the date of pickup of a specimen for testing to when the result is released to the ordering provider. In some cases, additional time should be allowed for additional confirmatory or additional reflex tests. Testing schedules may vary.
Use
Evaluate exposure to toluene
Specimen Requirements
Specimen
Urine (random)
Volume
10 mL
Minimum Volume
0.5 mL
Container
Plastic urine container without preservative
Collection Instructions
Tubes should be filled to prevent loss of volatile compound into headspace. Collect at end of shift.
Storage Instructions
Refrigerate; specimen may also be frozen.
Causes for Rejection
Urine in preservative tube
LOINC® Map
| Order Code | Order Code Name | Order Loinc | Result Code | Result Code Name | UofM | Result LOINC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 811794 | Toluene Exposure Monitoring,U | 811795 | Creatinine, Urine | mg/dL | 2161-8 | |
| 811794 | Toluene Exposure Monitoring,U | 808910 | Hippuric Acid | g/l | 6709-0 | |
| 811794 | Toluene Exposure Monitoring,U | 808912 | Hippuric Acid | g/g creat | 13754-7 | |
| Order Code | 811794 | |||||
| Order Code Name | Toluene Exposure Monitoring,U | |||||
| Order Loinc | ||||||
| Result Code | 811795 | |||||
| Result Code Name | Creatinine, Urine | |||||
| UofM | mg/dL | |||||
| Result LOINC | 2161-8 | |||||
| Order Code | 811794 | |||||
| Order Code Name | Toluene Exposure Monitoring,U | |||||
| Order Loinc | ||||||
| Result Code | 808910 | |||||
| Result Code Name | Hippuric Acid | |||||
| UofM | g/l | |||||
| Result LOINC | 6709-0 | |||||
| Order Code | 811794 | |||||
| Order Code Name | Toluene Exposure Monitoring,U | |||||
| Order Loinc | ||||||
| Result Code | 808912 | |||||
| Result Code Name | Hippuric Acid | |||||
| UofM | g/g creat | |||||
| Result LOINC | 13754-7 |