ALCOHOL (ETOH) LEVEL
- Code
- 403.0290
- Name
- ALCOHOL (ETOH) LEVEL
- Category
- None
- Department
- Chemistry
- Start Date
- Expiration Date
- Synonyms
- Blood Alcohol; Ethanol
- CPT Codes
- 82055
- Site
- Main Lab
- Reference Test
Specimen Information
- Type
Gold, SST
- Volume
1.0 ml
- Transport Info
Refrigerated
- Fasting Required?
- False
- Patient Instructions
Use non-alcohol prep.
- Reference Range
0.01-0.05% Sobriety
0.03-0.12% Euphoria
0.09-0.25% Excitement
0.18-0.30% Confusion
0.27-0.40% Stupor
0.35-0.50% Coma
>0.45% Possible death- Methodology
Enzymatic
Clinical Significance
Used in diagnosis and treatment of alcohol intoxication and poisonings.