Abbreviation: CORD12
Specimen Type: Default
Storage Temperature: Refrigerate
Tubes / Containers: Special (1) *** Call Lab for Collection Kit ***
Instrument / Location: RPS
Host Code: YCORD12
Volume: 6-8 inch section of umbilical cord, drained
Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts
PSPC Testing Schedule: Specimen tested for: Amphetamines, Benzodiazapines, Barbiturates, Cocaine, Methadone, Meperidine, Opiates, Phenylcylidine, Oxycodone, Cannabinoids, Propoxyphene, Tramadol. Confirmation included if results are above screen limits.
Additional Information: Cut 6-8 inch of umbilical cord and drain and discard any blood. Rinse the cord segment with normal saline. Avoid using ethanol liquid or vapor with the umbilical cord. Place the cord in umbilical container( obtain collection kit from lab.) The kit has specimen handling instructions and a requisiton form. Form must be signed by the collector and sealed inside the kit. Distribution of copies: one copy sealed in kit, one copy to medical records, one copy to lab (keep this copy outside the kit.).
Documents:
https://www.testmenu.com/nebraska/Tests/277357