Test Name

• ACETAMINOPHEN (TYLENOL), S

Test Code

• 2103

Test Synonym

• Acetaminophen, Serum/Plasma

Minimum Volume

• 0.6 mL

Specimen Type

• Serum Or Plasma

Primary Container

• Plain Red Top Tube, Green Top Tube, Transfer Tube

Transport Temp

• Refrigerated

TAT

• 3 days

Specimen Requirements

• 2 mL SERUM OR PLASMA

Specimen Retention

• When evaluating for possible toxicity, a 4- to 6-hour postingestion sample should be drawn. Collect a second sample 3-4 hours later.