PEth (Phosphatidylethanol) (Venous / Self-collect)
Code
PETH
Sample Reqs
A [38] / A (whitecross clinic Tiny) [38]
Turnaround
5-7 days
Special instructions
[38] EDTA sample should not be separated: send whole blood. Please post self-collected samples on the same day they are taken, avoid posting over weekends and bank holidays.[
Self-collect kit
KT354
Sample type guide
A (whitecross clinic Tiny)
Lavender Microtainer, EDTA anticoagulant, Top fill line: 400-500µL
A
Lavender Vacutainer, EDTA anticoagulant, 4ml/6ml (6ml EDTA tubes are used for specific PCR assays)
Related specialties
- Biochemistry
- Screening for Drugs of Abuse/Alcohol
Related profiles
- Alcohol Profile 2
- Alcohol Profile
Additional information
- Request forms
- Specimens: collection, packaging, transport, rejection criteria
- Discontinued tests