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	10	Anesthetic

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	10	Anesthetic

Example Report (Negative)

Example Report (Positive)

Interface Map

2063P Etomidate, Plasma - Current Version
Analyte	Units	Analyte Mapping Code	LOINC®
Etomidate	mcg/mL	ETOMIDATE

LOINC^® Information

2063P Etomidate, Plasma - Current Version
Analyte	Units	Analyte Mapping Code	LOINC®
Etomidate	mcg/mL	ETOMIDATE


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