Test Code SALI Salicylate, Serum
Additional Codes
EPIC: LAB34
Methodology
Timed End point
Used for optimizing drug dosage and assessing toxicity.
Performing Laboratory
St. Joseph Hospital
Specimen Requirements
Serum: Collect blood in an SST (gold top) or red-top tube(s). Centrifuge and send 1 mL of serum refrigerated.
Reference Values
3 - 10 mg/dL
Critical value: >45 mg/dL
Potentially Lethal: >60 mg/dL
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
Available STAT
Test Classification and CPT Coding
80196