Citalopram Quantitative, Serum or Plasma
Order Name
CITALO
Test Number: 7001003
Revision Date 01/04/2023
Test Number: 7001003
Revision Date 01/04/2023
| Test Name | Methodology | LOINC Code |
|---|---|---|
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Citalopram Quantitative, Serum or Plasma
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Quantitative HPLC/Tandem Mass Spectrometry | 34635-3 |
| SPECIMEN REQUIREMENTS | ||||
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| Specimen | Specimen Volume (min) | Specimen Type | Specimen Container | Transport Environment |
| Preferred | 2 mL (0.5 mL) | Serum | Clot Activator (Red 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 is stable for four days at room temperature, for four days refrigerated, and for 70 days 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#441 |
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| GENERAL INFORMATION | |
|---|---|
| Expected TAT | 5-10 days |
| Performing Labcorp Test Code | 808358 |
| Notes | Labcorp Test Code: 808358 |
| CPT Code(s) | 80332 (Alt code: G0480) |
| Lab Section | Reference Lab |