Tetrachloroethylene - whole blood Referred Test

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Eurofins Biomnis code

TCHLS

Synonyms
  • Perchloroethylene
Specialty

Analytical Chemistry


Clinical significance

Causes poisoning in certain industries (occupational health). Partially excreted in the urine as trichloroacetic acid.

Preanalytics
  • A tube specifically for this analysis : No
Further information

Do not use tubes containing merthiolate
Sample at end of work shift
Transfer whole blood into a special glass tube with a PTFE lid

Specific equipment available
  • T17 : Glass tube, PTFE lid for organic solvents detection - blood

Methodology

Gas Phase Chromatography / electron captors

Turnaround time

25 days


Testing Laboratory

Refered Test


Caption

Referred TestThe pre-analytical conditions and prices are defined on the basis of the requirements of the performing laboratory.