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Last Updated: December 9, 2023 @ 10:13 am
2109	Digoxin
Specimen:	Collect:	One Red Top Also Acceptable: One Gray Top One Green Top (Li Heparin) One Green Top (Na Heparin) One Lavender (EDTA) One Pink Top (EDTA) One SST
	Submit:	1 mL (Min:0.5 mL) Serum . Submit Refrigerated. Submit in a Standard Transport Tube. Also Acceptable: 1 mL (Min:0.5 mL) Plasma . Submit Refrigerated. Submit in a Standard Transport Tube.
	Special Handling:	Allow specimen to clot completely at room temperature Avoid Repeated Freeze/Thaw Cycles Separate from cells ASAP State Patient's Last Dose State patient's last dose in hours. Specimens should be collected immediately before next oral dose or at least 6 hours after previous dose. SST ONLY STABLE UP TO 24 HOURS.
	Rejection Criteria:	Grossly Hemolyzed Samples Grossly Lipemic Samples
	Stability:	Ambient: 8 Hour(s); Refrigerated: 7 Day(s); Frozen: 6 Month(s); Incubated: Unacceptable
Methodology:	Chemiluminescence Immunoassay
Performed:	Mon-Fri
Reported:	1-3 Day(s)
CPT Codes:	80162
Interpretive Data:	Please see report for interpretive data. Digoxin is potentially toxic at levels greater than 2.0 ng/mL, but may occur with lower digoxin levels.
Components:	2709 - DIGOXIN 2916 - LAST DOSE

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