Test Code LABPAROX Paroxetine, Serum
Additional Codes
Test Name in EPIC | EPIC Test Code | Mnemonic | Mayo Test ID | NMS Test Code |
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PAROXETINE, SERUM NMS | LABPAROX | PAROX | ZW86 | 3360SP |
Methodology
High Perfomance Liquid Chromatography/TandemMass Spectrometry (LC-MS/MS)
Specimen Requirements
Submit only 1 of the following specimens:
Serum:
Draw blood in a red top tube(s). Spin down and send 1 mL (minimum volume 0.4 mL) of serum refrigerated in plastic vial.
Plasma:
Draw blood in a lavender top (EDTA) or pink top tube(s). Spin down and send 1 mL (minimum volume 0.4 mL) of plasma refrigerated in plastic vial.
Specimen Transport Temperature
Refrigerate 1 month/Ambient 14 days/Frozen 3 months
Day(s) Test Set Up
Tuesday, Friday
Performing Laboratory
NMS Laboratories
Test Classification and CPT Coding
80332
Reference Values
Reporting limit determined each analysis.
Report Available
3 Days