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IMIPRAMINE

Message
SENDOUT/QUEST DIAGNOSTICS


Test Code
IMIP


Includes
Imipramine, Desipramine and Total


Preferred Specimen
SERUM


Minimum Volume
1.5mLs


Instructions
DRAW 1 RED TOP TUBE, LET CLOT FOR 30 MINUTES, SPIN DOWN, SEPARATE SERUM INTO PLASTIC TUBE, AND SEND TO LAB.


Transport Container
PLASTIC TUBE


Transport Temperature
REFRIGERATED


Specimen Stability
Room temperature: 5 days
Refrigerated: 5 days
Frozen: 30 days


Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Gross hemolysis • Gel barrier/serum separator tube


Methodology
Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry

Setup Schedule
MONDAY-SATURDAY


Report Available
1 DAY


Performing Laboratory
Quest Diagnostics Nichols Institute 14225 Newbrook Drive Chantilly, VA 20153

Additional Information
IMIPRAMINE


The CPT Codes provided in this document are based on AMA guidelines and are for informational purposes only. CPT coding is the sole responsibility of the billing party. Please direct any questions regarding coding to the payor being billed. Any Profile/panel component may be ordered separately. Reflex tests are performed at an additional charge.