Thymidine and Deoxyuridine Analytes (Plasma)

Specimen:

Test Code

THYDEO

Specimen Name

Thymidine and Deoxyuridine Analytes (Plasma)

Collect

1-Sodium Heparin or EDTA or Yellow Top ACD

Submit

1 mL (Min: 0.5 mL) Serum Frozen

Special Handling

Collect 2-4 mL blood in sodium heparin (green-top), EDTA (purple-top) tube, or ACD (yellow-top) tube. Remove plasma and freeze at -20°C.

Rejection Criteria

Thawed sample

Stability

Ambient Unacceptable; Refrigerated 24 hours; Frozen Indefinitely

Methodology

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

Performed

Reported

10-14 days

CPT Codes

  • 82542

Components

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  • Serum 
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  • STT