Salicylate

Orderable EAP code:

LAB00054

Billable EAP Codes:

80005558 x 1

CPT Codes:

80179 x 1

Lab Section:

Core Lab

Turnaround Time:

Routine: 2 Hours
Urgent: 1 Hour

Test Schedule:

24 hours, 7 days a week.

Units:

mg/dL

Critical Values:

Greater than or equal to 35.0 mg/dL

Specimen Requirements:

4 mL blood in a RED top tube.

Do not collect into tubes that contain gel separator.

Pediatric Specimen Requirements:

0.5 mL blood in a RED top tube.

Do not collect into tubes that contain gel separator.

Reference Range:

10.0 to 25.0 mg/dL (therapeutic)

Synonyms:

Aspirin, Acetylsalicytic Acid