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Test Code LAB3696 Mitotane (Lysodren)

Additional Codes

 

Test Name in EPIC EPIC Test Code Mnemonic Mayo Test ID
MITOTANE (LYSODERN) LAB3696 FMITO FMITO

 

Reporting Name

Mitotane (Lysodren)

Method Name

Gas Chromatography/Flame Ionization Detection (GC-FID)

Performing Laboratory

Medtox Laboratories, Inc.

Specimen Type

Varies


Specimen Required


Submit only 1 of the following specimens:

 

Plasma

Draw blood in a green-top (sodium heparin) tube(s), plasma gel tube is not acceptable. Spin down and send 2 mL sodium heparin plasma refrigerated in a plastic vial.

 

Serum

Draw blood in a plain red-top tube(s), serum gel tube is not acceptable. Spin down and send 2 mL of serum refrigerated in a plastic vial.


Specimen Minimum Volume

0.5 mL

Specimen Stability Information

Specimen Type Temperature Time Special Container
Varies Refrigerated (preferred) 14 days
  Frozen  180 days
  Ambient  72 hours

Reject Due To

Hemolysis NA
Lipemia NA
Icterus NA
Other NA
 

Reference Values

Units:    ug/mL

 

Therapeutic and toxic ranges have not been established.

 

Usual therapeutic doses produce Mitotane serum concentrations of less than 100 ug/mL.

 

Day(s) Performed

Monday through Sunday

CPT Code Information

80299

LOINC Code Information

Test ID Test Order Name Order LOINC Value
FMITO Mitotane (Lysodren) 13626-7

 

Result ID Test Result Name Result LOINC Value
Z1197 Mitotane 13626-7

Report Available

5 to 9 days

Specimen Retention Time

2 weeks