ARUP's Laboratory Test Directory
| 0090944: Sulfonylurea Hypoglycemics, Serum or Plasma |
| Test Mnemonic: SULFON SP | |
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Methodology: High Performance Liquid Chromatography/High Performance Liquid Chromatography
Performed: Varies Reported: Within 7 days |
| Specimen Required: | |
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Collect: One 10 mL plain red or two 7 mL lavender (EDTA), pink (K2 EDTA), or gray (sodium fluoride/potassium oxalate).
Transport: 5 mL serum or plasma at 20-25°C. (Min: 1.2 mL) Submit specimen in an ARUP Standard Transport Tube. Unacceptable Conditions: Separator tubes. Stability: Ambient: 2 weeks; Refrigerated: 2 weeks; Frozen: 1 year |
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By report Includes: chlorpropamide, tolazamide, tolbutamide, glipizide, glyburide, acetohexamide. |
| CPT Code(s): | |
| 80101 |