- YBUSPE
Buspirone
Specimen:
Test Code
YBUSPE
Specimen Name
Buspirone
Collect
1-Red Top Tube
Also acceptable EDTA, K2EDTA
Also acceptable EDTA, K2EDTA
Submit
1 mL (Min: 0.5 mL) Serum Refrigerated
Special Handling
Transfer 1 mL serum or plasma to standard transport tubes.
Rejection Criteria
Polymer gel separation tube (SST or PST).
Stability
Ambient 1 month; Refrigerated 1 month; Frozen 4 months
Methodology
Quantitative High Performance Liquid Chromatography-Tandem Mass Spectrometry
Performed
Varies
Reported
6-9 days
CPT Codes
- 80375
Components
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Additional Information
Use of peak serum level is recommended for patient monitoring. Blood drug level drops rapidly, leading to many negative results at the trough. Peak serum concentration occurs 40-90 minutes post dose.
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