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Test Code LAB13214 Lacosamide - Serum/Plasma

Department

SEND OUTS

Reference Lab Test Number

LACOS

Primary Collection Container

Red (No Gel)

Alternate Collection Container

Lavender 6 mL (K3EDTA)

Green (Sodium Heparin)

Transport

Serum refrigerated

Preferred Transport Temperature

Refrigerated

Processing

Centrifuge and separate serum from red cells and send 2.0 mL in a screw-capped plastic vial.

Stability

Ambient: 7 days

Refrigerated: 14 days

Frozen: 30 days

Minimum Testing Volume

1.0 mL

Reference Range

See report

Methodology

High Performance Liquid Chromatography/Tandem Mass spectrometry (LC-MS/MS)

Performed

Tuesday-Saturday

Reported

5-7 days

CPT Codes

80339 (80299)

Unacceptable Conditions

SST or PST.

Additional Information

Performing Laboratory: Quest Valencia