Test Code 2063P

Test Name Etomidate, Plasma

Purpose
Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
Method(s)
Gas Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry (GC/MS)
Suggested CPT Code(s)
80375
New York State Approval Status

Approved

Turnaround Time

8 days

Test Includes
1 Etomidate Amidate® Gas Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry (GC/MS) mcg/mL 0.01 Anesthetic

Compliance Statement
This test was developed and its performance characteristics determined by NMS Labs. It has not been cleared or approved by the US Food and Drug Administration.
Specimen Type
Plasma
Requested Volume
2 mL
Minimum Volume
0.7 mL
Special Handling
Promptly centrifuge and separate Plasma into a plastic screw capped vial using approved guidelines.
Specimen Container
Gray top tube (Sodium Fluoride / Potassium Oxalate)

Additional Collection Instructions

Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Light Protection
Not Required
Rejection Criteria
Polymer gel separation tube (PST).

Rejection criteria pertain to clinical specimen submissions only.

Stability
Room Temperature: Undetermined
Refrigerated: Undetermined
Frozen (-20 °C): Undetermined
1 Etomidate Amidate® Gas Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry (GC/MS) mcg/mL 0.01 Anesthetic

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