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Organochlorine Pesticides

Test Codes

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

Department

Send Outs

Specimen Collection Criteria

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

4/8/2024