Piroxicam
| Abbrev Code: | XMISC | ||
| Order Code: | LAB4909 | Order Name: | Send Outs Misc Test |
| Synonyms: | Feldene | ||
| Methodology: | High performance liquid chromatography | ||
| CPT Codes: | 80329 x1 | ||
| Turnaround Time: | Specimens are sent to reference laboratory Mon-Fri; results are reported within 2-4 days. | ||
Collection Instructions
| Specimen: | Blood |
| Optimal Volume: | 2 mL |
| Minimum\Peds Volume: | 1 mL Does not permit repeat analysis. |
| Container: | Red (no gel) protect from light Alternate Containers: Green (sodium or lithium heparin) protect from light |
| Causes for Rejection: | Collection in gel tube; not light protected. |
Processing and Shipping
| Specimen Processing: | Centrifuge and aliquot 1 mL, 0.4 mL minimum. Store in refrigerator. |
| Shipping Instructions: | Ship at refrigerated temperature. |
| Stability: | Stability: 16 days at room temperature or refrigerated; 12 months frozen. |
| Test Performed at or Referral Lab | Lab Sendouts (National Medical Services via MedTox) |
| Referral Lab number: | 3781SP |
Interpretive
| Reference Range: | 3-8 mcg/mL |
| Use: | Therapeutic drug monitoring. |
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