Test directory: Cyanide

Ordering Code 732
Test Name Cyanide
Alias Amygdalin
Laetrile
Preferred Specimen Whole Blood
Preferred Container Sodium Heparin (Green)
Other Specimen/Container Whole Blood in EDTA, K2 (Lavender), Whole Blood in
Oxalate/Fluoride (Gray)
Optimum Volume 10 mL
Transport Requirements Oahu: Ambient
Airline: Refrigerated
Specimen Stability Ambient: 14 Days
Refrigerated: 14 Days
Frozen: 30 Days
Avail. Stat NO
Analytic Time Up to 7 Days
Methodology Colorimetric
Reference Lab  Quest Diagnostic Lab-NI

Reference range(s)

The reference ranges listed below are valid on this date of June 29, 2025.
Component Age Male Norm Male Critical Low Male Critical High Female Norm Female Critical High Female Critical Low Units Add'l info
Cyanide ALL See report.