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Test Name:
Isopropanol, by Gas Chromatography (Includes Acetone)
- SBMF No:
31138 - Performance Lab Name:
Toxicology - Test Mnemonic:
ISOPROPNL - ABN:
Not required - CPT Code:
84600 - LOINC Code:
31208-2; 5667-1; 9425-0; 5667-1; 9425-0 - Test Includes:
Isopropanol
Acetone - Also Known As:
Isopropyl Alcohol - Also See:
31035 Volatiles Panel - Spec Type:
Whole blood - Spec Container:
Gray top (fluoride/oxalate) tube - Alt Spec Type:
Serum, plasma, urine, or vitreous fluid - Alt Spec Container:
Red top (serum) tube - Pref Vol:
5.0 mL - Min Vol:
2.0 mL - Fasting:
No - Spec Collect:
Do not use gel-barrier tubes for specimen collection
Prep venipuncture site with non-alcohol containing prepping agent
Routine venipuncture
Fill collection tube to vacuum capacity to minimize evaporation of volatiles - Spec Process:
Do not centrifuge
Do not remove tube stopper (tube must remain tightly stoppered)
Do not transfer plasma/serum from cells - Spec Store Transport:
Refrigerated - Spec Stability:
1 week refrigerated (2-8°C) - Methodology:
Gas Chromatography - Use:
Detect use
Evaluate toxicity - Critical High Value:
Toxic Isopropanol: greater than 40 mg/dL
Toxic Acetone: greater than 30 mg/dL - Additional Test Info:
Reference ranges apply to blood, plasma, and serum. Reference ranges for other specimen types have not been established. Isopropanol is converted to acetone in humans and in some cases no isopropanol will be present in the blood a few hours after ingestion. - Day Run:
Mon-Fri - Time Run:
2:00 pm - Time Reported:
24 hours - Test Type:
TOX-TDM