91033 Bupropion - Interpath Laboratory, Inc.

91033 Bupropion

Specimen:

Collect:

One 10 mL Red Top

Also Acceptable
One 4 mL Lavender (EDTA)
One 4 mL Green Top (Na Heparin)
One 4 mL Gray Top
One 6 mL Pink Top (EDTA)

Submit:

3 mL (Min:1.5 mL) Serum. Submit Frozen. Submit in a Standard Transport Tube.

Also Acceptable
3 mL (Min:1.5 mL) Plasma. Submit Frozen. Submit in a Standard Transport Tube.

Special Handling:

Critical Frozen
Separate aliquot required for each frozen test ordered
Separate from cells ASAP

Rejection Criteria:

Use of separator tubes

Stability:

Ambient: Unacceptable; Refrigerated: Unacceptable; Frozen: 1 Month(s); Incubated: Unacceptable

Methodology:

Quantitative Liquid Chromatography-Tandem Mass Spectrometry

Performed:

Monday, Thursday

Reported:

2-6 Day(s)

CPT Codes:

82491

Interpretive Data:

General Reference Range : 50-100 ng/mL