Amitriptyline Level

Test Code
LAB681


Alias/See Also
Elavil, Vanatrip, EnovaRX, Tryptanol


CPT Codes
80335

Includes
Amitriptyline, Nortriptyline and Total


Preferred Specimen
Red no-additive no-gel


Minimum Volume
1.5 mL


Transport Temperature
Room Temperature


Specimen Stability
Room temperature: 5 days
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen: Not established


Methodology
High Performace Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) or Liquid Chromatography/Tandem Mass Spectrometry (LC/MS/MS)



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