Guide to Diagnostic Tests
Acetaminophen
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Test/Range/Collection
Acetaminophen, serum (Tylenol; others)
10–20 mg/L [66–132 mcmol/L]
Panic: >50 mg/L
Red
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For suspected overdose, draw 2 samples at least 4 hrs apart, at least 4 hrs after ingestion. Note time of ingestion, if known. Order test stat.
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Test/Range/Collection
Acetaminophen, serum (Tylenol; others)
10–20 mg/L [66–132 mcmol/L]
Panic: >50 mg/L
Red
$$
For suspected overdose, draw 2 samples at least 4 hrs apart, at least 4 hrs after ingestion. Note time of ingestion, if known. Order test stat.
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