Methadone (Dolophine), Serum
Order Name
MTD SP
Test Number: 5194544
Revision Date 12/12/2022
Test Number: 5194544
Revision Date 12/12/2022
| Test Name | Methodology | LOINC Code |
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Methadone (Dolophine), Serum
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| SPECIMEN REQUIREMENTS | ||||
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| Instructions | Specimen Type: Red-top tube, lavender-top (EDTA) tube, OR green-top (heparin) tube. DO NOT USE A GEL-BARRIER TUBE. The use of gel-barrier tubes is not recommended due to slow absorption of the drug by the gel. Depending on the specimen volume and storage time, the decrease in drug level due to absorption may be clinically significant. Specimen Storage: Room Temperature Specimen Collection: Transfer separated serum or plasma to a plastic transport tube. Special Instructions: For therapeutic monitoring ONLY. Specimen Stability: Ambient: 14 days, Refrigerated : 14 days, Frozen: 14 days |
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| GENERAL INFORMATION | |
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| Performing Labcorp Test Code | 007781 |
| Notes | Labcorp Test Code: 007781 |
| CPT Code(s) | 80299 |
| Lab Section | Reference Lab |