- YDESI
Desipramine
Specimen:
Test Code
YDESI
Specimen Name
Desipramine
Collect
1-Plain Red Top
Also accpetable K2EDTA, K3EDTA
Also accpetable K2EDTA, K3EDTA
Submit
1 mL (Min: 0.5 mL) Serum or Plasma Refrigerated
Special Handling
Serum predose (trough) draw at a steady-state concentration or plasma predose (trough) draw at a steady-state concentration. Separate from cells ASAP or within 2 hours of collection. Transfer 1 mL serum or plasma to a standard transport tube.
Rejection Criteria
Whole blood. Gel Separator Tubes, Light Blue (Sodium Citrate), or Yellow (SPS or ACD Solution).
Stability
Ambient 5 days; Refrigerated 2 weeks; Frozen 6 months
Methodology
Quantitative Liquid Chromatography-Tandem Mass Spectrometry
Performed
Friday
Reported
2-10 days
CPT Codes
- 80335
Components
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