The Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Paracetamol

Paracetamol

Common anti-inflammatory pain relief drug.

Tube 01 (SE) - Serum Gel
ID Tests&Tubes0088
Turn Around A&E: 1 hour
Day Case: 4 Hours
In-Patient: 6 Hours
Out-Patient: 24 Hours
GP: N/A
Send to Blood Sciences Cross Site
Contact For further details please contact Leeds Pathology customer services: leedsth-tr.pathologycustomerservice@nhs.net.
Collection Con Sample should be taken at least 4 hr post ingestion of tablets. Minimum volume: 500µl serum / plasma
Instructions for Lab Staff: Standard lab processing - No special requirements.
Sample REQ Blood
Ref. Range Notes Blood Sciences reference ranges are available through the useful information and links page:
https://www.leedsth.nhs.uk/a-z-of-services/pathology/blood-sciences/useful-information-and-links/
Units mg/L
Telepath LGI: PCM4LSJUH: PCM4J
ICE Codes LPCM