| Test CODE | NAME |
|---|
2077
Trazodone
| Methodology: | Quantitative Liquid Chromatography-Tandem Mass Spectrometry |
| Performed: | Mon, Thu |
| Reported: | 1-5 days |
| Specimen Required: | Patient Preparation: Timing of specimen collection: Pre-dose (trough) draw - At steady state concentration.
Collect: Plain Red. Also acceptable: Lavender (K2 or K3EDTA) or pink (K2EDTA ) - 1 ml serum or plasma.
Specimen Preparation: Separate serum or plasma from cells within 2 hours of collection. Transfer 1 mL 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: Ambient: 12 hours; Refrigerated: 1 week; Frozen: 1 week
Note: This test is approved for NY .
Performing Lab
ARUP Laboratory
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| CPT Code(s): | 80338; (Alt code: 80299) |