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Organochlorine Pesticides

Test Codes

Order as a miscellaneous ARUP sendout test indicate NMS #3243 on the form.

Specimen Collection Criteria

1,Collect:  Two 7 mL plain red top tubes, two 5 mL gray, or two 5 mL EDTA (lavender top) tubes. 
Do not use gel Serum Separator Tubes.

Rejection Criteria

None indicated.

Laboratory

Sent to ARUP, Salt Lake City, UT. forwarded to National Medical Services, Willow Grove, PA.

Performed

Mon, Wed, Fri 
Results available in 3 working days.

Reference Range

None detected.

Test Methodology

Gas Chromatography

Interpretation

This assay includes : Alpha-Chlordane, Gamma-Chlordane, DDD, DDE, DDT, Dieldrin, Heptachlor, Heptachlorepoxide, Hexachlorobenzene, Lindane, Methoxychlor, Oxychlordane and Trans-Nonachlor.

Clinical Utility

This assay aids in the determination of overexposure or poisioning due to organochlorine pesticides.

CPT Codes

82441

Contacts

Last Updated

10/16/2019