Quetiapine, Serum or Plasma
Test Code: 808404
Performing Lab: LabCorp
CPT Code: 80299 001
Synonym
Seroquel(R)
Specimen Type
Serum OR plasma
Specimen Container
Red-top tube OR green-top (heparin) tube. Gel-barrier tubes are NOT recommended.
Volume
3 mL
Minimum Volume
0.6 mL
Specimen Handling
Serum or plasma should be separated from cells within two hours of venipuncture. Submit serum or plasma in a plastic transport tube.
Patient Prep
Trough levels are most reproducible.
Unacceptable Conditions
Gel-barrier tubes
Temperature
SUBMISSION/TRANSPORT (<3 days): Room Temperature. For storage beyond three days, specimen should be refrigerated or frozen.
Methodology
Liquid chromatography/tandem mass spectrometry (LC/MS-MS)
| Result Code | Result Name | LOINC |
|---|---|---|
| 808405 | Quetiapine | 26776-5 |
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