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AMANTADINE, S/P |
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ORDERING INFORMATION: |
Geisinger Epic Procedure Code: LAB1719 Geisinger Epic ID: 17623 | |
SPECIMEN COLLECTION |
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Specimen type: |
Serum or plasma | |
Preferred collection container: |
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Specimen required: |
2 mL aliquot of serum or plasma; minimum 0.7 mL. | |
Special notes: |
Do not collect in serum separator tubes or plasma separator tubes. | |
| SPECIMEN PROCESSING |
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Specimen processing instructions: |
Centrifuge 10 minutes at 3000 rpm. | |
Transport temperature: |
Room temperature (preferred). Refrigerated or frozen specimen also acceptable. | |
Specimen stability: |
Room Temperature: 7 days. Refrigerated: 14 days. Frozen: 5 months (-20°C). | |
Rejection criteria: |
Stability limits exceeded. Specimen collected in serum separator or plasma separator tube. | |
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. | ||
Test includes: |
Amantadine. | |
Methodology: |
Gas Chromatography (GC) |
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Synonyms: |
Symmetrel, AMANT, Quest test code 5257
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