Tricyclics Screen
Order Name
TRICYCL SC
Test Number: 4301775
Revision Date 01/27/2017
Test Number: 4301775
Revision Date 01/27/2017
| Test Name | Methodology | LOINC Code |
|---|---|---|
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Tricyclics Screen
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Enzyme Immunoassay | 4073-3 |
| SPECIMEN REQUIREMENTS | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Specimen | Specimen Volume (min) | Specimen Type | Specimen Container | Transport Environment |
| Preferred | 1 mL (0.5) | Serum | Clot Activator (Red Top, No-Gel) | Refrigerated |
| Instructions | Specimen stability: Ambient 8 hours. Refrigerated 7 days. | |||
| GENERAL INFORMATION | |
|---|---|
| Testing Schedule | Daily |
| Expected TAT | 1-2 days |
| Clinical Use | Useful for detection of drugs frequently found in drug overdose or used with suicidal intent. |
| CPT Code(s) | 80307 |
| Lab Section | Chemistry |