Order Mnemonic:

Acetone

Dept Name:

CHEMISTRY

Transport:

Refrigerated, original container

Processing:

Centrifuge
Tube must remain capped until testing performed.

Stability After
Processing:

Room temperature: 1 hour
Refrigerated: 1 hour
Frozen: Unacceptable

Minimum Testing
Volume:

0.5 mL

Unacceptable Conditions:

Opened tubes.

Reference Range:

Negative

Methodology:

Acetest tablets/Visual

CPT Codes:

82009; if titered add 82009

Performed:

Sun-Sat

Reported:

Varies

NCD/LCD ABN Required:

No