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Dexamethasone Level
MessagePatient Preparation: Draw specimen between 8: 00 a. m. and 10: 00 am. Immediate Specimen Processing: Centrifuge red top tube and transfer serum to a plastic screw-cap tube prior to transportation. Ambulatory Transport Temperature to Inova Central Lab: Refrigerated Specimen Stability: 14 days
Test Code
LAB3086 DXAMS
Alias/See Also
DXAMS
CPT Codes
80299
Includes
Patient Preparation: Draw specimen between 8:00 a.m. and 10:00 am.@BKRCERMSGREFRESH(2302794)@
Instructions
Preferred Testing Volume: 0.85 mL serumMinimum Testing Volume: 0.25 mL serumTransport Temperature: Refrigerated Stability: Ambient: 72 hoursRefrigerated : 14 daysFrozen: 90 days Causes for Rejection: Serum separator tubeGross hemolysis Grossly lipemic Performing Lab: Quest SJC
Report Available
14-Days
Clinical Significance
1230171418
Last Updated: May 18, 2026