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Salicylate

Source Blood
Mnemonic SAL
Specimen Requirements

1 x 3.5 mL gold top SST tube

0.2 mL serum

Minimum Whole Blood Volumes for Micro-Collections using Microtainers


COLLECT specimen 0-60 minutes prior to next dose.

Specimen Handling Stats from PSC route directly to FMC.
Additional Information RECORD time of last dose on requisition.
Testing Location Chemistry-ACH, FMC, PLC, RGH & SMCHC
Testing Frequency Daily
Alternate Name(s) Acetylsalicylic Acid, ASA, Aspirin
Reference Interval

Therapeutic range: 0.70 - 1.80 (anti-inflammatory)

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