Methodology
Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry
Specimen Type
Serum or Plasma
Performing Lab
Quest Diagnostcs Valencia
Epic ID
LAB07812
Lab Test Days
Monday-Saturday
Standard TAT
1-2 Days
Collection Information
Specimen Required
2-4 mL Blood
Container Type
Red Top (No Additive)
Collection Instructions
Plasma collected in a sodium heparin (green-top) tube is also acceptable.
Processing Information - Lab Use Only
Transport Temperature
Frozen-Only
Specimen Stability
Room Temp: 5 Days; Refrigerated: 5 Days; Frozen: 30 Days
Rejection Criteria
Serum separator tube (SST); Other body fluids; Other specimen types
Test Volume Required
2 mL Serum or Plasma
Minimum Test Volume
1 mL Serum or Plasma
CPT Codes
80285
Revised
01-05-20
Initials
SL