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Alprazolam, Xanax, Serum 4741X
Test CodeXANAX
Alias/See Also
XANAX
CPT Codes
80346
Preferred Specimen
2 mL serum collected in a red-top tube (no gel)
Patient Preparation
Collect at trough concentration
Minimum Volume
1
Other Acceptable Specimens
Serum collected in: No additive (royal blue-top) tube • Plasma collected in: EDTA (lavender-top) or sodium heparin (green- top) tube
Instructions
Red top wrapped in foil to protect from light.
Transport Container
RED
Transport Temperature
T
Specimen Stability
Room temperature: 5 days
Refrigerated: 14 days
Frozen: Not established
Refrigerated: 14 days
Frozen: Not established
Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Serum Separator Tube (SST®)
Methodology
Liquid Chromatography/Tandem Mass Spectrometry (LC/MS/MS)
FDA Status
This test was developed and its analytical performance characteristics have been determined by Quest Diagnostics. It has not been cleared or approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. This assay has been validated pursuant to the CLIA regulations and is used for clinical purposes.
Setup Schedule
Set up: Tues, Thurs, Sat a.m.; Report available: 2 days
Reference Range
10-50 ng/mL
Performing Laboratory
Quest Diagnostics Nichols Institute
14225 Newbrook Drive
Chantilly, VA 20153