- YCOCAS
Cocaine Metabolite, Serum or Plasma, Quant
Specimen:
Test Code
YCOCAS
Specimen Name
Cocaine Metabolite, Serum or Plasma, Quant
Collect
1-Gray (Na Fluoride/K Oxalate)
Also acceptable Plain Red Top, Green (Na-Heparin), EDTA, K2EDTA
Also acceptable Plain Red Top, Green (Na-Heparin), EDTA, K2EDTA
Submit
1 mL (Min: 0.5 mL) Plasma or Serum Refrigerated
Special Handling
Separate serum or plasma from cells ASAP or within 2 hours of collection. Transfer 1 mL serum or plasma to a standard transport tube.
Rejection Criteria
Separator tubes. Plasma or whole blood collected in lt. blue (sodium citrate). Specimens exposed to repeated freeze/thaw cycles. Hemolyzed specimens.
Stability
Ambient 1 week; Refrigerated 2 weeks; Frozen 3 years
Methodology
Quantitative Liquid Chromatography-Tandem Mass Spectrometry
Performed
Sunday - Saturday
Reported
3-8 days
CPT Codes
- 80353
Components
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- Serum
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