Dexamethasone, Serum or Plasma by LC-MS/MS
CPT Code(s): | 80299 |
Specimen Required: | Patient Preparation:Specimen should be collected between 8-10 a.m. Collect:Serum separator tube, lavender (EDTA), pink (K2EDTA), or green (sodium or lithium heparin). Specimen Preparation:Separate serum or plasma from cells ASAP or within 2 hours of collection. Transfer 1 mL serum or plasma to an RDL Standard Transport Tube. (Min: 0.5 mL) Storage/Transport Temperature: Stability:After separation from cells: Ambient: Unacceptable; Refrigerated: 1 week; Frozen: 6 months |
New York DOH Approval Status: | This test is New York DOH approved. |
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