Propoxyphene & Metabolite, Serum or Plasma, Quantitative PROPXY
Method(s) | Quantitative Gas Chromatography Mass Spectromety (GC-MS) |
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Specimen Required | |
Collect | One 5 mL plain red top tube. Also acceptable: lavender (EDTA) or pink (K2EDTA) top tubes. |
Transport | 2 mL serum or plasma at 2-8°C. (Min: 0.7 mL) |
Stability | After separation from cells: Ambient: 2 weeks; Refrigerated: 2 weeks; Frozen: 3 months |
Unacceptable Conditions | Separator tubes. |
Schedule | Varies |
Billing Code | 5011945 |
CPTCode | 80367 (Alt code: G0480) |
Preferred Specimen Collection Device(s) | |
Reference Interval | |
By report. |