Pregabalin Quantitative, Serum or Plasma PREGAB
Method(s) | Quantitative Liquid Chromatography/Tandem Mass Spectrometry |
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Specimen Required | |
Collect | One 3 mL lavender (EDTA) or plain red top tube. Also acceptable: pink (K2EDTA) top tube. |
Transport | 1 mL serum or plasma at 2-8°C.(Min: 0.2 mL) |
Stability | Collection to initiation of testing: Ambient: 1 month; Refrigerated: 1 month; Frozen: 2 months |
Unacceptable Conditions | Citrated plasma |
Schedule | Tue, Sat |
Billing Code | 5011547 |
CPTCode | 80366( Alt code: G0480 |
Notes | Additional required information: 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.) |
Preferred Specimen Collection Device(s) | |
Reference Interval | |
See Laboratory Report. |