Test ID: VLTB
Volatile Screen, Blood
NY State Approved
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Yes
Useful For
Suggests clinical disorders or settings where the test may be helpful
Detection and quantitation of acetone, methanol, isopropanol, and ethanol in whole blood
Quantification of the concentration of ethanol in blood which correlates with the degree of intoxication
Evaluation of toxicity to the measured volatile substances
Method Name
A short description of the method used to perform the test
Headspace Gas Chromatography-Flame Ionization Detector (HSGC-FID)
Includes methanol, ethanol, isopropanol, and acetone.
Reporting Name
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Volatile Scrn, B
Aliases
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Acetone
Alcohol
Ethanol
Ethyl Alcohol
ETOH (Ethanol)
Isopropanol
Methanol
Alcohol
Ethanol
Ethyl Alcohol
ETOH (Ethanol)
Isopropanol
Methanol


