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Buprenorphine and Metabol93031
Test CodeBUPRENORP
Alias/See Also
BUPRENORP
CPT Codes
80348
Includes
Buprenorphine, Buprenorphine Glucuronide, Norbuprenorphine, Norbuprenorphine Glucuronide
Preferred Specimen
1 mL serum collected in a red-top tube (no gel)
Minimum Volume
1
Instructions
Draw one red top tube (no gel) send serum at room temp
Transport Container
RED
Transport Temperature
T
Specimen Stability
Room temperature: 7 days
Refrigerated: 14 days
Frozen: 30 days
Refrigerated: 14 days
Frozen: 30 days
Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Serum separator tube (SST)
Methodology
Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry
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 FDA. This assay has been validated pursuant to the CLIA regulations and is used for clinical purposes.
Setup Schedule
Set up: Tues, Thurs, Sat; Report available: 3-5 days
Reference Range
See Laboratory report
Clinical Significance
The analysis of buprenorphine and metabolites is useful for the monitoring of compliance to drug therapy.
Performing Laboratory
Quest Diagnostics Nichols Institute
27027 Tourney Road
Valencia, CA 91355-5386