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Digoxin
Test CodeLDIG
Alias/See Also
Lanoxin
CPT Codes
80162
Preferred Specimen
Preferred: 1.0 ml of whole blood (0.5 mL of serum)
Minimum Volume
0.2 mL of whole blood 90.1 mL of serum)
Instructions
Separate cells from cellular material within 4 hours of collection
Transport Container
Serum Separator (gold top), No Additive Red Top
Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Specimen Stability
Room Temperature: 8 hours
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen: 4 months at -20 C
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen: 4 months at -20 C
Methodology
Multiple Point Immuno Rate
Setup Schedule
Daily
Report Available
Inpatient turn around time: Stat 30 minutes, routine 3 hours. Outpatient specimens received by noon will be reported by 4:30 p.m. Specimens received after noon will be reported by the next morning.
