Caffeine, Serum or Plasma

Specimen:

Test Code

YCFNE

Specimen Name

Caffeine, Serum or Plasma

Collect

1-Plain Red Top
Also acceptable EDTA

Submit

1 mL (Min: 0.5 mL) Serum or Plasma Refrigerated

Special Handling

Separate from cells ASAP or within 6 hours of collection. Transfer 1 mL serum or plasma to a standard transport tube.

Rejection Criteria

Citrated Plasma, Serum separator tube (SST)

Stability

Ambient 1 week; Refrigerated 1 Week; Frozen 2 months

Methodology

Quantitative Enzyme Multiplied Immunoassay Technique (EMIT)

Performed

Sunday - Saturday

Reported

3-7 days

CPT Codes

  • 80155

Components

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