Barbiturate Confirmation, Serum, Qualitative
| Abbrev Code: | XMISC | ||
| Order Code: | LAB4909 | Order Name: | Laboratory Miscellaneous Order |
| Methodology: | Gas chromatography/Mass spectrometry | ||
| CPT Codes: | 80345 x1 | ||
| Turnaround Time: | Specimens are sent to reference laboratory Mon-Fri; results are reported within 3 days. | ||
| Compliance: | This test was developed and its performance characteristics determined by LabCorp. It has not been cleared or approved by the Food and Drug Administration. |
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Collection Instructions
| Specimen: | Blood |
| Optimal Volume: | 10 mL |
| Minimum\Peds Volume: | 2.6 mL |
| Container: | Red (no gel) Alternate Containers: Green (lithium heparin, no gel), Green (sodium heparin, no gel) |
Processing and Shipping
| Specimen Processing: | Centrifuge and aliquot 5 mL, 1.2 mL minimum. Store at room temperature. |
| Shipping Instructions: | Ship at room temperature. |
| Stability: | 3 days at room temperature. For longer storage, refrigerate or freeze. |
| Test Performed at or Referral Lab | Lab Sendouts (MedTox) |
| Referral Lab number: | 3040 |
Interpretive
| Use: | Tests for the presence of amobarbital, barbital, butabarbital, butabital, mephobarbital, pentobarbital, phenobarbital, secobarbital, thiopental. |
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