| Ordering Recommendation: |
Serum or plasma is the preferred specimen for correlating drug use with hypoglycemia. Order Sulfonylurea Hypoglycemics, Serum or Plasma (0090944)
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| Methodology: |
High Performance Liquid Chromatography/High Performance Liquid Chromatography
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| Performed: |
Varies
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| Reported: |
Varies
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| Specimen Required: |
Collect: Random urine.
Storage/Transport Temperature: 5 mL urine at 20-25°C. (Min: 1.2 mL) Submit specimen in an ARUP Standard Transport Tube.
Stability (collection to initiation of testing): Ambient: 2 weeks; Refrigerated: 2 weeks; Frozen: 1 year
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