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80179 Drug assay salicylate

Pathology & Lab

Also known as: salicylate level, aspirin level

Laboratory quantitative drug assay for salicylate to assess serum level for toxicity evaluation in aspirin overdose or chronic use.

Clinical Context

Measures salicylate levels for suspected aspirin toxicity; useful in overdose evaluation and chronic salicylate toxicity assessment.

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Specialties

PathologyToxicologyEmergency Medicine

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