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HelpTest Code FENTM Fentanyl and Metabolites, Serum
Additional Codes
Epic EAP: LAB10902
Epic Description: FENTANYL AND METABOLITE, BLOOD
Specimen Type
Blood
Specimen Required
| Collection Container | Preferred Volume | Minimum Volume | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Preferred |
Red, No Anticoagulant, No gel |
5.0 mL | 2.0 mL |
| Alternate | Lavender, EDTA | 3.0 mL | 2.0 mL |
Specimen Stability
30 days refrigerated
Instructions for Collection and Transport
Deliver to laboratory. Centrifuge specimen. Aliquot serum into plastic vial. Refrigerate specimen. Transport refrigerated on freeze packs.Gel tubes will be rejected.
Aliquot Requirements
Serum or Plasma
Optimum 2.0 mL
Minimum 0.7 mL
Performing Lab
Sendout Lab
Reference Lab: Warde Laboratories, Referral code: FENTM
Assay Frequency
Varies
Routine Turnaround Time
5 - 7 days, excluding weekends and holidays.
CSR Storage Requirements
Refrigerate specimen. Transport refrigerated on freeze packs.
Patient Preparation
Draw blood in red top or Lavender tube, NO GEL.
CPT Code Information
80354 (G0480)