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| 80700:AMPHETAMINE, QUANTITATIVE, BLOOD | |||||||||
| Alias Names: | Adderall / Benzedrine / Dexedrine / Speed | ||||||||
| Methodology: | Gas Chromatography (GC) / Mass Spectrometry (MS) | ||||||||
| Edit Date: | 10/8/2009 | ||||||||
| Performed: | Daily | ||||||||
| Released: | 72 hours after setup at PeaceHealth Laboratories’ reference lab. | ||||||||
| CPT Code: | 82542-90 | ||||||||
| Specimen Collection Details | |||||||||
| Collection: | One 5 mL red top tube. Also acceptable: Heparinized plasma. Do not use serum separator tube (SST). | ||||||||
| Handling: | Centrifuge and separate serum or plasma and pour into a plastic tube. Refrigerate. | ||||||||
| Standard Volume: | 5 mL serum or plasma. | ||||||||
| Minimum Volume: | 1.2 mL serum or plasma (micro method does not allow for repeat testing or confirmation). | ||||||||
| Transport: | Refrigerated on cold pack. | ||||||||
| Rejection Criteria: | SST. | ||||||||
| Reference Range: | |||||||||||||||||||
| 10-100 ng/mL Critical value – high: 500 ng/mL |
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