Nortriptyline QNORTP
Method(s) | Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry |
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Synonym | Aventyl, Pamelor |
Specimen Required | |
Collect | One 6 mL plain red (no gel) top tube. Also acceptable: Plasma collected in lavender (EDTA), green (sodium heparin), or green (lithium heparin) top tube. |
Transport | 3 mL serum ambient (Min: 1.5 mL). Patient Preparation
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Stability | Ambient: 5 days Refrigerated: 7 days Frozen: 30 days |
Unacceptable Conditions |
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Schedule | Mon-Fri |
CPTCode | 80299 |
Notes | Performing Laboratory-Quest Diagnostics-Chantilly VA |
Preferred Specimen Collection Device(s) | |
Reference Interval | |
50-150 mcg/L |