86670 :NADOLOL (CORGARD) LEVEL
Author PeaceHealth Laboratories
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| Methodology: |
High Performance Liquid Chromatography / Mass Spectroscopy (LC/MS) |
| Edit Date: |
10/9/2008 |
| Performed: |
Tuesday, Thursday |
| Released: |
5-7 days after setup at PeaceHealth Laboratories’ reference lab |
| CPT Code: |
82542-90 |
| Specimen Collection Details |
| Collection: |
One 5 mL plain red top tube. Do not use serum separator tube (SST) or plasma separator tube (PST). Also acceptable: Plasma (any type). |
| Handling: |
Centrifuge and separate serum or plasma into a plastic vial. Refrigerate. |
| Stability: |
14 days ambient, refrigerated, or frozen. |
| Standard Volume: |
2 mL serum or plasma. |
| Minimum Volume: |
1 mL serum or plasma. |
| Transport: |
Refrigerated. |
| Comments: |
Recommended for therapeutic drug monitoring.
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| Rejection Criteria: |
Gel separator tube (SST or PST). |