Pregabalin (Lyrica) Serum or Plasma
Order Name
Pregabalin S/P
Test Number: 6906325
Revision Date 12/12/2022
Test Number: 6906325
Revision Date 12/12/2022
| Test Name | Methodology | LOINC Code |
|---|---|---|
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Pregabalin, Serum or Plasma
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Immunoassay (IA) | 47414-8 |
| SPECIMEN REQUIREMENTS | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Specimen | Specimen Volume (min) | Specimen Type | Specimen Container | Transport Environment |
| Preferred | 1 mL (0.5 mL) | Serum | Clot Activator (Red Top, No-Gel) | Refrigerated |
| Alternate 1 | 1 mL (0.5 mL) | Plasma | Lithium Heparin (Dark Green Top / No-Gel) | Refrigerated |
| Instructions | Specimen Type: Red-top tube or green-top (heparin) tube. Gel-barrier tubes are NOT recommended. Specimen Storage: SUBMISSION/TRANSPORT (<3 days): Room Temperature. For storage beyond three days, specimen should be refrigerated or frozen. Specimen Collection: Serum or plasma should be separated from cells within two hours of venipuncture. Submit serum or plasma in a plastic transport tube. Special Instructions: Testing referred to MEDTOX Laboratories Inc TC 237 |
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| GENERAL INFORMATION | |
|---|---|
| Expected TAT | 2 - 7 days |
| Notes | Labcorp Test Code: 808320 |
| CPT Code(s) | 80366 (Alt code: G0480) |
| Internal Comments | 1/3/2020 removed prompt information - JK Please indicate in the supplied fields: 1. Dose - List drug amount and include the units of measure 2. Route - List the route of administration (IV, oral, etc.) 3. Dose Frequency - Indicate how often the dose is administered (per day, per week, as needed, etc.) 4. Type of Draw - Indicate the type of blood draw (Peak, Trough, Random, etc.) |
| Lab Section | Reference Lab |