Acyclovir Level Serum/Plasma
Order Name
Acyclovir S/P
Test Number: 6904733
Revision Date 12/12/2022
Test Number: 6904733
Revision Date 12/12/2022
| Test Name | Methodology | LOINC Code |
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Acyclovir Level Serum/Plasma
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Liquid Chromatography/Tandem Mass Spectrometry | 9416-9 |
| SPECIMEN REQUIREMENTS | ||||
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| Specimen | Specimen Volume (min) | Specimen Type | Specimen Container | Transport Environment |
| Preferred | 1 mL (0.21 mL) | Serum | Clot Activator (Red Top, No-Gel) | Refrigerated |
| Alternate 1 | 1 mL (0.21 mL) | Plasma | EDTA (Lavender Top) | Refrigerated |
| Instructions | Specimen Type: Red-top tube or lavender-top (EDTA) tube Specimen Storage: Refrigerate Stability: Room temperature up to 7 days Refrigerate up to 14 days Frozen up to 1 year Specimen Collection: No gel-barrier tubes. Serum or plasma should be separated from cells within two hours of venipuncture. Send serum or plastic in a plastic transport tube. Special Instructions: Testing referred to National Medical Services NMSPA#0158SP Specimen Stability: Ambient: 30 days, Refrigerated : 30 days, Frozen: 4 months |
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| GENERAL INFORMATION | |
|---|---|
| Expected TAT | 11 - 15 days |
| Performing Labcorp Test Code | 202121 |
| Notes | Labcorp Test Code: 202121 |
| CPT Code(s) | 80375 |
| Lab Section | Reference Lab |