Methodology
High Performance Liquid Chromatography/Tandem Mass Spectrometry (LC/MS/MS)
Synonyms
Cytovene
Specimen Type
Plasma
Performing Lab
Mayo Medical Lab
Epic ID
LAB09230
Lab Test Days
Daily
Standard TAT
8-12 Days
Collection Information
Specimen Required
2-3 mL Blood
Container Type
Lavender (EDTA)
Processing Information - Lab Use Only
Transport Temperature
Refrigerate-OK/Frozen-OK/Ambient-OK
Specimen Stability
Room Temp: 30 Days; Refrigerated: 30 Days (Preferred); Frozen: 120 Days
Rejection Criteria
Serum/plasma separator tubes (SST/PST)
Test Volume Required
1 mL Plasma
Minimum Test Volume
0.5 mL Plasma
Processing Instructions
Order in Mayolink and send with Mayo courier Monday-Friday.
CPT Codes
80375
Revised
10-28-19
Initials
SL
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