Acetazolamide, Quantitative, Serum/Plasma
| Abbrev Code: | AZOL | ||
| Order Code: | LAB1206 | Order Name: | Acetazolamide Quant S/P |
| Synonyms: | Diamox | ||
| Methodology: | Quantitative High performance liquid chromatography/Tandem mass spectrometry | ||
| CPT Codes: | 80375 x1, 80375 x1 | ||
| Turnaround Time: | Specimens are sent to the reference laboratory Sun-Sat; results are reported in 5-8 days. | ||
| Compliance: | Performed by a non-ARUP laboratory. |
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Collection Instructions
| Specimen: | Blood |
| Optimal Volume: | 2 mL |
| Minimum\Peds Volume: | 0.6 mL |
| Container: | Red (no gel) Alternate Containers: Purple (EDTA) |
| Causes for Rejection: | Collected in a gel tube. |
Processing and Shipping
| Specimen Processing: | Centrifuge and separate from cells ASAP or within 2 hours of collection. Aliquot 1 mL, 0.2 mL minimum, serum or plasma. Separate specimens must be submitted when multiple tests are ordered. |
| Shipping Instructions: | Ship at refrigerated temperature. |
| Stability: | 1 month at room temperature, refrigerated or frozen. |
| Test Performed at or Referral Lab | Lab Sendouts (National Medical Services via ARUP) |
| Referral Lab number: | 0091366 |
Interpretive
| Reference Range: | By report. |
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