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Test Code LAB1192 Alcohol, Urine

Additional Codes

Test Name in EPIC EPIC Test Code Mnemonic
ALCOHOL, URINE LAB1192 UALC

 

Methodology

Alcohol Dehydrogenase

Specimen Requirements

Specimen Type: Urine, fresh random

Container/Tube: Plastic container

Specimen Volume: 5 mL

Specimen Minimum Volume: 2 mL

Collection Instructions: No preservative. Specimen with boric acid is not acceptable.

Additional Information:

1. Adulteration of specimen may cause erroneous results. If adulteration is suspected, obtain a fresh specimen.

2. If specimen displays turbidity, centrifuge before analysis.

Specimen Transport Temperature

Refrigerate 5 Days/Frozen 6 Months/Ambient 5 Days

Day(s) Test Set Up

Monday through Sunday

Performing Laboratory

Chemistry -

East Region:  Sandstone Hospital Lab, SMDC Clinical Lab, Virginia Hospital Lab

West Region:  Fosston Hospital Lab, Holy Trinity Hospital Lab, St. Mary's - Detroit Lakes Lab, Fargo Hospital Lab

Test Classification and CPT Coding

80101

Reference Values

Negative