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HelpTest Code TRAMS Tramadol and Metabolite, Serum or Plasma
Additional Codes
Epic EAP: LAB10901
Epic Description:TRAMADOL AND METABOLITE, SERUM
Specimen Type
Blood
Specimen Required
| Collection Container | Preferred Volume | Minimum Volume | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Preferred | Red, no anticoagulant, no gel | 3.0 mL | 1.5 mL |
| Alternate | Lavender EDTA | 3.0 mL | 1.5 mL |
Instructions for Collection and Transport
Separate from cells ASAP or within 2 hours of collection. Transfer 1 mL serum or plasma to a Transport Tube. (Min: 0.5 mL).
Specimen stable refrigerated for 2 weeks refrigerated or ambient. Frozen also acceptable.
Aliquot Requirements
Serum or Plasma
Optimum 1.0 mL
Minimum 0.5 mL
Performing Lab
Sendout Lab
Reference Lab: ARUP Laboratories, Referral code: 2014686
Assay Frequency
Varies
Routine Turnaround Time
5-8 days, excluding weekends and holidays.
CSR Storage Requirements
Separate from cells ASAP or within 2 hours of collection. Transfer 1 mL serum or plasma to a Transport Tube. (Min: 0.5 mL). Store Refrigerated
CPT Code Information
80373