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Tricyclic Antidepressants, Quantitative, Serum or Plasma

Specimen:

Collect

  • One Red Top

Also Acceptable:
  • One Lavender (EDTA)
  • One Pink Top (EDTA)

Submit

  • 1 mL (Min:0.5 mL) Serum in Standard Transport Tube. Submit Refrigerated. Submit in a Standard Transport Tube.

Also Acceptable:
  • 1 mL (Min:0.5 mL) Plasma in Standard Transport Tube. Submit Refrigerated. Submit in a Standard Transport Tube.

Special Handling

  • Separate from cells ASAP

Stability

Ambient: 5 Day(s); Refrigerated: 2 Week(s); Frozen: 6 Month(s); Incubated: Unacceptable

Methodology

  • Quantitative Liquid Chromatography-Tandem Mass Spectrometry

Performed

Monday, Wednesday, Friday

Reported

2-8 Day(s)

CPT Codes

  • 80337

Interpretive Data

Please see report for interpretive data.

Components

  • 93258 - AMITRIP/NORTRIP TOTAL
  • 93259 - AMITRIPTYLINE
  • 92224 - DESIPRAMINE, SP
  • 93262 - DOXEPIN
  • 93263 - DOXEPIN/NORDOXEPIN TOTAL
  • 93264 - NORDOXEPIN
  • 92228 - PROTRIPTYLINE, SP
  • 92229 - IMIPRA/DESIPRAMINE TOTAL, SP
  • 92230 - IMIPRAMINE, SP
  • 93271 - NORTRIPTYLINE
  • 92232 - CLOMIPRA/NORCLOMI TOTAL, SP
  • 92233 - NORCLOMIPRAMINE, SP
  • 93375 - CLOMIPRAMINE
Last Updated: October 7, 2024 @ 9:13 am

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