Ethanol (Urine)

Department

Chemical Pathology

Delphic Registration Code (Alpha Code)

UETH

Test Code (Numeric Code)

0866

Laboratory Handling

Sample Stability

6 days 2-8°C

Synonyms

Alcohol, Urine Alcohol

Turnaround Time

4 hours

Available 24 hours

Specimen Type

  • Urine

Specimen Requirements

Tube/Container Type:

Preferred
  • Specimen Container
Acceptable
  • BD Urine Tube (no additive)
Minimum Sample Volume (ml)

2

Paediatric Specimen Requirements

Tube/Container Type:

Preferred
  • Specimen Container
Minimum Sample Volume (ml)

1

Last updated: 13/05/2026