- Test Name
- Salicylate (Sergeis note: Provincial test name: Salicylates)
- Aliases
- Salicylate; Salicylates; Salicylic Acid; Acetylsalicylate; Acetylsalicylic Acid; Aspirin; Salicylate; Salicylates; Salicylic Acid; Acetylsalicylate; Acetylsalicylic Acid; Aspirin;
- Provincial Mnemonic
- SALIC
- LOINC Test Code
- 14909-6
- Description and Primary Use
- Evaluation of Salicylate overdose.
- Reorder interval
- Not yet defined
- TAT
- ≤ 3d
- Test Cost
- Not determined
- Tier
- 1 - General Availability
- Ordering Requirements (Restrictions / Conditions)
For use in managing suspected overdose cases.
- Required Consultations
- None
- Algorithms and Guidelines
None
- Special Patient Preparation
None
- Special Collection / Transport / Processing Requirements
No special requirements.
- Criteria for Rejection
Based on specimen condition and stability
- Laboratory Service Area
- Clinical Chemistry
- Performing Laboratory / Site
- Selected Category 2, Category 3 and Category 4 laboratory sites
- Last Updated
- 11-May-18