Test ID: CYAN
Cyanide, Blood
Secondary ID
A test code used for billing and in test definitions created prior to November 2011
8691
NY State Approved
Indicates the status of NY State approval and if the test is orderable for NY State clients.
Yes
Useful For
Suggests clinical disorders or settings where the test may be helpful
Monitoring possible exposure to cyanide
Establishing cause of death in cyanide exposure
Not useful for monitoring nitroprusside.
Method Name
A short description of the method used to perform the test
Colorimetric
Reporting Name
A shorter/abbreviated version of the Published Name for a test; an abbreviated test name
Cyanide, B
Aliases
Lists additional common names for a test, as an aid in searching
Amygdalin
Laetrile
Laetrile


