86950:PHENCYCLIDINE (PCP)
Author PeaceHealth Laboratories
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Methodology: |
Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry (GC-MS) / Gas Chromatography-Nitrogen Phosphorus Detection (GC-NPD) |
Edit Date: |
11/13/2008 |
Performed: |
Wednesday, Friday |
Released: |
5-7 days after setup at PeaceHealth Laboratories’ reference lab. |
CPT Code: |
83992-90 |
Specimen Collection Details |
Collection: |
One 5 mL red top tube. Do not use serum separator tube (SST). Also acceptable: Plasma (any type). Chain of custody is recommended. |
Handling: |
Centrifuge and separate serum or plasma into a plastic vial. |
Standard Volume: |
3 mL serum or plasma. |
Minimum Volume: |
1.2 mL serum or plasma (micro method; does not allow for repeat testing or confirmations). |
Transport: |
Refrigerated. |
Rejection Criteria: |
Use of serum separator tube (SST). |