Salicylate

Containers - Adult

Orange Cap	Volume Range 0.1 ml Additive per Container Lithium-heparin
Brown Cap, Gel Clotted	Volume Range ​0.1 ml Additive per Container None

Containers - Child

Pink Cap - Paediatric	Volume Range 0.1 ml Additive per Container Potassium EDTA
Orange Cap - Paediatric	Volume Range ​0.1 ml Additive per Container Lithium-heparin

Laboratory Site

RIE

51 Little France Crescent
Old Dalkeith Road
Edinburgh
EH16 4SA

Telephone (Biochemistry): 0131 242 6806

SJH

Howden Road West
Howden
Livingston
West Lothian
EH54 6PP

Telephone: 01506 523000

Anticipated turnaround

1 day

General additional information

Potential toxicity in children >350 mg/L