Geisinger Medical Laboratories Test Catalog
CLOBAZAM, SERUM/PLASMA |
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ORDERING INFORMATION: |
Geisinger Epic Procedure Code: LAB2026 Geisinger Epic ID: 56343 | |
SPECIMEN COLLECTION |
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Specimen type: |
Serum or plasma | |
Preferred collection container: |
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Alternate Collection Container: |
3 mL lavender-top (K2 EDTA) tube
2 mL pink-top K2 EDTA tube
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Specimen required: |
1 mL serum or plasma, minimum 0.3 ml | |
SPECIMEN PROCESSING |
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Specimen processing instructions: |
Promptly centrifuge and separate serum or plasma into a plastic screw-capped vial. | |
Transport temperature: |
Refrigerated or room temperature. | |
Specimen stability: |
Room temperature: 14 days. Refrigerated: 30 days. Frozen: 60 days. | |
Rejection criteria: |
Polymer gel separation tube (SST or PST) | |
TEST DETAILS |
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CPT code(s): |
80299 | |
Note: The billing party has sole responsibility for CPT coding. Any questions regarding coding should be directed to the payer being billed. The CPT codes provided by GML are based on AMA guidelines and are for informational purposes only. | ||
Methodology: |
HPLC-MS/MS |
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Synonyms: |
Quest test code 11409
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Clinical significance: |
Therapeutic drug monitoring. |