80410:FLUVOXAMINE (LUVOX)
Author PeaceHealth Laboratories
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Methodology: |
High Pressure Liquid Chromotography with Ultraviolet Detection (HPLC-UV) |
Edit Date: |
4/2/2005 |
Performed: |
Monday-Friday |
Released: |
48-72 hours after setup at PeaceHealth Laboratories’ reference lab. |
CPT Code: |
82491-90 |
Specimen Collection Details |
Collection: |
One 5 mL red top tube. Do not use serum separator tube (SST). Also acceptable: Heparinized plasma. |
Handling: |
Allow to clot, centrifuge and separate serum from cells and pour into a plastic vial. Refrigerate. |
Stability: |
72 hours ambient. Refrigerate or freeze for longer storage. |
Standard Volume: |
3 mL serum or plasma. |
Minimum Volume: |
0.6 mL serum or plasma. |
Transport: |
Refrigerated. |
Comments: |
Trough levels are most reproducible. |
Rejection Criteria: |
Specimen drawn in serum separator tubes (SST). |