# Ethylene Oxide

> This test measures the level of ethylene oxide, a chemical gas used for sterilization and manufacturing, in your system. It helps determine if you have been exposed to unsafe amounts of this substance, which is often necessary for monitoring workplace safety or investigating potential poisoning. This analysis helps distinguish ethylene oxide toxicity from other types of chemical exposures or medical conditions. However, the test only confirms recent exposure and does not diagnose specific organ damage or predict future long-term health effects.

- Labcorp code: 602666
- Category: [Environmental Toxins](https://app.picardo.health/labs/tests/environmental-toxins.md)
- Price: shown at checkout, before payment.
- Blood draw: free at a Labcorp location, or $75.00 at home.
- Order link: https://app.picardo.health/labs/order?tests=602666&ref=assistant

## About ordering

A licensed physician reviews every order before any test is run, and results arrive in the person's Picardo account. Ordering is open to adults 18 and over in the US, except New York, New Jersey, Rhode Island, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Massachusetts, Hawaii and Maine. General health information, not medical advice.