ARUP's Laboratory Test Directory

Pentachlorophenol, Serum or Plasma : 0091403

Mnemonic: PENTACH SP

Methodology: Gas Chromatography
Performed: Varies
Reported: 3-10 days
Specimen Required: Patient Prep: Collect at end of shift.

Collect: Lavender (EDTA) or plain red.

Specimen Preparation: Transfer 4 mL plasma to an ARUP Standard Transport Tube. (Min: 1 mL) Also acceptable: Serum.

Storage/Transport Temperature: Room temperature.

Unacceptable Conditions: Separator tubes.

Stability (collection to initiation of testing): Ambient: 1 week; Refrigerated: 2 weeks; Frozen: 18 months

Reference Interval:
By report
CPT Code(s): 82441
Cross References: PCP (Pentachlorophenol, Serum or Plasma), Penta (Pentachlorophenol, Serum or Plasma), Pentachlor (Pentachlorophenol, Serum or Plasma)
 
 

 

 

 
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