91450:MECONIUM DRUG SCREEN IV
Author PeaceHealth Laboratories
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Methodology: |
Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA) / confirmation by Gas Chromatography/Mass Spectroscopy (GC/MS) |
Edit Date: |
3/10/2008 |
Performed: |
Monday-Friday |
Released: |
24 hours after setup at PeaceHealth Laboratories’ reference lab. Confirmation results, if needed, released 10 days after setup at reference lab. |
CPT Code: |
80101-90 x5 |
Specimen Collection Details |
Collection: |
Meconium in a clean plastic screw-cap container. |
Handling: |
Refrigerate. Protect chain of custody, if applicable. |
Stability: |
5 days refrigerated, or 2 months frozen. |
Standard Volume: |
5 g meconium. |
Minimum Volume: |
5 g meconium. |
Transport: |
Refrigerated. |
Comments: |
Positive screens confirmed by GC/MS at no additional fee. |