Heroin, Confirmation
| Sunquest Code: | XMISC | ||
| Epic Code: | LAB4909 | Epic Name: | Send Outs Misc Test |
| Synonyms: | Diacetylmorphine; Diamorphine | ||
| Methodology: | Liquid chromatography/Tandem mass spectrometry | ||
| Test Includes: | Morphine and 6-Acetylmorphine | ||
| 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: | 14 mL |
| Minimum\Peds Volume: | 4.2 mL |
| Container: | Red (no gel) (Green (lithium heparin, no gel), Green (sodium heparin, no gel), Purple (EDTA)) |
| Causes for Rejection: | Gel barrier tubes |
Processing and Shipping
| Specimen Processing: | Within 2 hours of collection, centrifuge and aliquot 7 mL, 2 mL minimum. Store in refrigerator. |
| Shipping Instructions: | Ship at refrigerated temperature. |
| Stability: | Up to 3 days refrigerated. For longer storage, freeze. |
| Test Performed at or Referral Lab | Lab Sendouts (MedTox) |
| Referral Lab number: | 790560 |
Interpretive
| Reference Range: | Morphine: 21-65 ng/mL 6 ACETYLMORPHINE: Not detected |
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