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FLECAINIDE (TAMBOCOR(TM)), S
Test Code85662
CPT Codes
82542
Preferred Specimen
"Serum or plasma
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Minimum Volume
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1.1 mL
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1.1 mL
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Instructions
"Transfer separated serum or plasma to a plastic transport tube. Draw immediately prior to next dose unless otherwise instructed.
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Transport Container
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Red-top tube, lavender-top (EDTA) tube, or green-top (heparin) tube. Do not use a gel-barrier tube. The use of gel-barrier tubes is not recommended due to slow absorption of the drug by the gel. Depending on the specimen volume and storage time, the d
Red-top tube, lavender-top (EDTA) tube, or green-top (heparin) tube. Do not use a gel-barrier tube. The use of gel-barrier tubes is not recommended due to slow absorption of the drug by the gel. Depending on the specimen volume and storage time, the d
Transport Temperature
refrigerate
Specimen Stability
14 days
Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
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Gel-barrier tube
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Gel-barrier tube
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Methodology
"Liquid chromatography/tandem mass spectrometry (LC/MS-MS) "
Reference Range
"Therapeutic: 0.2-1.0 µg/mL
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