Dextromethorphan (DM), Serum or Plasma

Message
LabCorp


Test Code
811893


Alias/See Also
"DM
Methorphan"


CPT Codes
82542

Preferred Specimen
"Serum or plasma


"


Minimum Volume
"0.5 mL


"


Other Acceptable Specimens
plasma


Transport Container
"Red-top tube or green-top (heparin) tube


"


Transport Temperature
"Refrigerate (Cool Pack) or freeze.
"


Methodology
"Liquid chromatography/tandem mass spectrometry (LC/MS-MS) "



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