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Unit Code 4925:
Salicylate, Serum, NIH Units

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Specimen Required

Draw blood in a plain, red-top tube(s). (Serum gel tube is not

acceptable.) Spin down and send 1.0 mL of serum.

Transport Temperature

Ambient\Refrig\Frozen OK

Reject Due To

Specimens Other Than:                 Serum, plasma

Anticoagulants Other Than:           Any common anticoagulant

                                                                is acceptable

Hemolysis:                                          Yes, if gross

Thawing:                                              No

Lipemia:                                               Yes, if gross

Icteric:                                                   Yes, if severe

Day(s) and Time(s) Test Performed

Monday through Sunday; Varies

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