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Meperidine (Demerol), Serum (LABCORP)
Test Code1231100416
Alias/See Also
LAB7455: Meperidine (Demerol) | LABCORP EAP: 007534
CPT Codes
G0480x1
Preferred Specimen
LABCORP LAB: RED TOP - PLAIN (Room Temperature) Min Vol: 1
Transport Temperature
Specimen Type: Serum OR plasma Container: Red-top 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 decrease in drug level due to absorption may be clinically significant. Storage: Room Temperature Special Instructions: Not Available Specimen Collection: Transfer separated serum or plasma to a plastic transport tube. Collect specimen immediately prior to next dose. Method: Immunoassay Stability Room Temp: 14 days Refrigerated: 14 days Frozen: 14 days
Report Available
LABCORP LAB
STAT: 5760 min
Routine: 5760 min
Extended TAT: No TAT min
Timed: 5760 min
Life or Death: 5760 min
STAT: 5760 min
Routine: 5760 min
Extended TAT: No TAT min
Timed: 5760 min
Life or Death: 5760 min
Last Updated: March 6, 2023
