Tacrine, Serum/Plasma Test (4305SP)
| Analysis Code |
4305SP |
| Test Name |
Tacrine, Serum/Plasma |
| Test Includes |
Tacrine [LC-MS/MS] |
| Compound Synonym(s) |
Cognex®
Tetrahydroaminoacridine (THA) |
| Purpose |
Therapeutic Drug Monitoring |
| Category |
Cognitive Adjuvant |
| Method(s) |
High Performance Liquid Chromatography/Tandem Mass Spectrometry (LC-MS/MS) |
| Specimen Requirements |
1 mL Serum or Plasma |
| Transport Temperature |
Refrigerated |
| Specimen Container |
NMS Labs has no experimental or literature-based data regarding the choice of specific specimen collection containers for this test. |
| Special Handling |
Serum: Collect sample in Red top tube
Plasma: Collect sample in Lavender top tube (EDTA) or Pink top tube.
Promptly centrifuge and separate Serum or Plasma into a plastic screw capped vial using approved guidelines. |
| Light Protection Required |
Not Required |
| Stability |
Room Temperature: Undetermined
Refrigerated: Undetermined
Frozen (-20 °C): Undetermined |
| Rejection Criteria |
Polymer gel separation tube (SST or PST). |
| Day(s) Test Set-up |
[LC-MS/MS] Thursday 2 days |
| Suggested CPT Code |
[LC-MS/MS] 83789 |
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