4964

Test CODE NAME

4964

Clozapine/leponex

Methodology: Quantitative Liquid Chromatography-Tandem Mass Spectrometry
Performed: Sun-Sat
Reported: 2-4 days
Specimen Required: Patient Preparation:Timing of specimen collection: Pre-dose (trough) draw - At steady state concentration. 
Collect: Plain Red OR  Lavender (K2 or K3EDTA)  - 1 ml serum or plasma.
Specimen Preparation: Allow specimen to clot completely at room temperature Separate serum or plasma from cells within 2 hours of collection. Transfer serum or plasma to a Standard Transport Tube. 
Storage/Transport Temperature: Refrigerated. 
Unacceptable Conditions: Whole blood. Gel separator tubes, light blue (citrate), or yellow (SPS or ACD solution). Stability: After separation from cells: Refrigerated: 1 week; Frozen: 1 month
Note: This test is approved for NY . 
Performing Lab
ARUP Laboratory
CPT Code(s): 80299