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LIDOCAINE
MessageDue to manufacturer reagent discontinuation, all orders for lidocaine will be routed to Quest until further notice. The LAB30500 represents the Quest test. We are working to locate a new reagent presently. The expected Turn around Time for testing to Quest is 3 days.
Test Code
LAB1231442
CPT Codes
80176
Preferred Specimen
One 6mL Red Top Tube, serum
Pediatric Volume: One ful Red top microtainer
Pediatric Volume: One ful Red top microtainer
Minimum Volume
1 mL
Required For Testing: 0.5 mL
Required For Testing: 0.5 mL
Instructions
Specify dosage history. Time drawn must be written on label.
Instructions: Sample must be centrifuged within 2 hours of collection. Serum must be removed from the red cells and put into an aliquot tube following centrifugation.
Instructions: Sample must be centrifuged within 2 hours of collection. Serum must be removed from the red cells and put into an aliquot tube following centrifugation.
Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Specimen Stability
Ambient: 14 days Refrigerated: 14 days Frozen: 14 days
Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Samples drawn in a tube with a separator gel will be rejected. The separator gel may cause falsely lower results.
Methodology
Particle Enhanced Turbidometric Immunoassay (PETIA)
Setup Schedule
Sunday- Saturday
Reference Range
Therapuetic: 1.0-5.0 ug/mL
Toxic: ≥ 5.1 ug/mL
Toxic: ≥ 5.1 ug/mL
Performing Laboratory
West Virginia University Hospital, Inc.
Additional Information
Test Change Notification
