36311:TRAMADOL and METABOLITE, URINE

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36311:TRAMADOL and METABOLITE, URINE
Methodology: Liquid Chromatography/Tandem Mass Spectrometry (LC/MS/MS)
Edit Date: 6/11/2010
Performed: Daily
Released: 48 hours
CPT Code: 80299 x2
Specimen Collection Details
Collection: Urine in a clean plastic container.
Handling: Send to laboratory immediately.
Stability: 5 days ambient. Refrigerate if transport is delayed.
Standard Volume: 10 mL urine
Minimum Volume: 3 mL urine
Transport: Ambient or refrigerated.
Comments: Tramadol and its metabolite (O-desmethyltramadol) in urine are quantitatively reported.
Rejection Criteria: Insufficient volume; mislabeled or unlabeled specimen.

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