Chloramphenicol Level Trough
Order Name
Chloramphenicol
Test Number: 3302723
Revision Date 12/20/2022
Test Number: 3302723
Revision Date 12/20/2022
| Test Name | Methodology | LOINC Code |
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Chloramphenicol Level Trough
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High-pressure liquid chromatography with ultraviolet detection (HPLC/UV) |
| SPECIMEN REQUIREMENTS | ||||
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| Specimen | Specimen Volume (min) | Specimen Type | Specimen Container | Transport Environment |
| Preferred | 1.0 mL ( 0.5 mL) | Serum | Clot Activator (Red Top, No-Gel) | Room Temperature |
| 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. Send serum or plasma in a plastic transport tube. Special Instructions: Testing referred to MedTox Laboratories Inc MX#2023 |
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| GENERAL INFORMATION | |
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| Expected TAT | 7-10 days |
| Performing Labcorp Test Code | 808525 |
| Notes | Labcorp Test Code: 808525 |
| CPT Code(s) | 82415 |
| Lab Section | Reference Lab |