Eurofins Biomnis code

CHLOS

Specialty

Analytical Chemistry

Clinical significance

Chlordecone is an organochlorine that was previously used in Martinique and Guadeloupe for several years.

Preanalytics

• 3 mL :
• Serum (do not use tubes with separator gel)
•   FROZEN
• Freezing within 4 hours

• A tube specifically for this analysis : No

Methodology

Liquid chromatography / Tandem mass spectrometry (LC-TMS/MS)

Turnaround time

2 weeks