Digoxin, Fluid (Forensic)

Purpose

Forensic Analysis

Method(s)

High Performance Liquid Chromatography/ Tandem Mass Spectrometry (LC-MS/MS)

Suggested CPT Code(s)

80162

New York State Approval Status

Approved

Turnaround Time

8 days

Test Includes


1	Digoxin	Lanoxicaps®; Lanoxin®	High Performance Liquid Chromatography/ Tandem Mass Spectrometry (LC-MS/MS)	ng/mL	0.25	Cardiovascular

Specimen Type

Fluid

Requested Volume

3 mL

Minimum Volume

1.2 mL

Special Handling

Submit with Chain of Custody.

Specimen Container

Gray top tube (Sodium Fluoride / Potassium Oxalate)

Additional Collection Instructions

Transport Temperature

Refrigerated

Light Protection

Not Required

Rejection Criteria

None

Rejection criteria pertain to clinical specimen submissions only.

Stability

Room Temperature: Undetermined
Refrigerated: Undetermined
Frozen (-20 °C): Undetermined


1	Digoxin	Lanoxicaps®; Lanoxin®	High Performance Liquid Chromatography/ Tandem Mass Spectrometry (LC-MS/MS)	ng/mL	0.25	Cardiovascular

Example Report (Negative)

Example Report (Positive)

Interface Map

1615FL Digoxin, Fluid (Forensic) - Current Version
Analyte	Units	Analyte Mapping Code	LOINC®
Digoxin	ng/mL	DIGOXIN

LOINC^® Information

1615FL Digoxin, Fluid (Forensic) - Current Version
Analyte	Units	Analyte Mapping Code	LOINC®
Digoxin	ng/mL	DIGOXIN


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