Biomarkers · Chemical
Salicylate
This test measures the amount of salicylates in the blood. Salicylates are a type of drug found in many over-the-counter and prescription medicines.
Salicylates Level, MedlinePlus, National Library of Medicine
- Also listed as
- Salicylate, Serum
- Primary unit
- ug/mL
- LOINC codes
- 4024-6
- Tests that measure Salicylate
- Labcorp 1, Quest Diagnostics 1
Tests
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Labcorp 1 test
Single-analyte tests
Salicylate 007849
Serum · Fasting not stated · Turnaround 2 - 4 days
Labcorp catalog pageMethod and collection
- Method
- Liquid chromatography/tandem mass spectrometry (LC/MS-MS)
- Collection
- Transfer separated serum or plasma to a plastic transport tube. Optimal sampling time after dosage is two to six hours. Optimal resampling time after change in dosage is six hours.
- Reference notes
- Therapeutic (anti-inflammatory): 30−250 μg/mL
Quest Diagnostics 1 test
Single-analyte tests
Salicylate 805
Serum · Fasting not stated
Quest Diagnostics catalog pageMethod and collection
- Method
- Immunoassay (IA)
- Preparation
- Collect just prior to next dose
- Collection
- Centrifuge and separate serum collected in a red-top tube (no-gel) or plasma from cells within 2 hours. Transfer separated serum/plasma to a transport tube.
- Reference notes
- Therapeutic (not for use with single does intoxication) Analgesic 50-100 mg/L Anti-inflammatory 150-300 mg/L
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MedlinePlus, National Library of Medicine
The description at the top of this page.
LOINC 4024-6
Regenstrief Institute codes that identify the same result across labs.
Search ClinicalTrials.gov for Salicylate
Registered studies that measure Salicylate, on the U.S. National Library of Medicine registry.
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