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Ephedrine, Serum or Plasma
Test Code26520X
Preferred Specimen
Red Top
Minimum Volume
0.3 mL
Other Acceptable Specimens
Plasma collected in EDTA (lavender-top), sodium heparin (green-top), 3.2% sodium citrate (light blue-top), or ACD solution B (yellow-top) tube
Instructions
Promptly centrifuge and separate serum or plasma into a plastic screw capped vial using approved guidelines
Transport Temperature
Room temperature
Specimen Stability
Room temperature: 16 days
Refrigerated: 16 days
Frozen: 16 days
Refrigerated: 16 days
Frozen: 16 days
Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Polymer gel separation tube (SST or PST)
Methodology
HPLC
Setup Schedule
Sets up 3 days a week.
Reference Range
See Laboratory Report
