Stat Toxicology Screen

Test Name

Stat Toxicology Screen

Alternate Description

Comprehensive Toxicology

Availability

Setup: Mon - Sat

Lab Section

Specimen Processing Area

Fluid Type

Serum, Urine, and Whole blood

Specimen Tube Type Transport

Non Gel Red Top, Gray Top, Lavender Top and urine without preservatives

Container Whole Blood Required

3 ml whole blood in a Lavender Top, 3 ml whole blood in a Gray Top, 7 ml whole blood in a non gel red top and 25 ml urine in urine container with no preservative

Summary Test Name

Stat Toxicology Screen

Specimen Stability

72 hours if refrigerated

Minimum Volume

4.0 ml serum. 25 ml urine, 3.0 ml whole blood in gray top tube

Specimen Transport

Refrigerate

Specimen Preparation In House

Spin, separate, refrigerate until shipped

Stat Availability

24 hours a day, seven days a week

Test Turnaround Time Routines And Stats

4-6 hours

Reference Value

Negative