Ordering Recommendation
Mnemonic
PROPY GLY
Methodology
Quantitative Gas Chromatography
Performed
Varies
Reported
8-11 days
New York DOH Approval Status
This test is New York DOH approved.
Specimen Required
Patient Preparation
Collect
Plain red or lavender (EDTA).
Specimen Preparation
Separate from cells within 2 hours of collection. Transfer 2 mL serum or plasma to an ARUP Standard Transport Tube. (Min: 0.7 mL)
Test is not performed at ARUP; separate specimens must be submitted when multiple tests are ordered.
Storage/Transport Temperature
Refrigerated.
Unacceptable Conditions
Separator tubes.
Remarks
Stability
Ambient: 28 days; Refrigerated: 28 days; Frozen: 3 months
Reference Interval
By report
Interpretive Data
Compliance Category
Performed by non-ARUP Laboratory
Note
Hotline History
Hotline History
Date of Change
Test Name Change
Methodology
Performance/Reported Schedule
Specimen Requirements
Reference Interval
Interpretive Data
Note
CPT Code
Component Change
Other Interface Change
New Test
Inactive
N/A
CPT Codes
84600
Components
Component Test Code* | Component Chart Name | LOINC |
---|---|---|
0091537 | Propylene Glycol, Serum or Plasma | 12552-6 |
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Aliases
- 1, 2-Methyl Glycol
- Propanediol
Propylene Glycol, Serum or Plasma
National Medical Services (NMS)