Liquid Chromatography/Tandem Mass Spectrometry (LC/MS/MS)
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Performed:
Varies
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Reported:
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Specimen Required:
#ExistCollect>Collect: One 5 mL plain red or green (sodium heparin).
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#ExistSPECTRANSPORT>Storage/Transport Temperature: 3 mL serum at 2-8°C. (Min: 0.6 mL) Submit specimen in an ARUP Standard Transport Tube.
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#ExistStability>Stability (collection to initiation of testing): Ambient: 3 days; Refrigerated: 2 weeks; Frozen: Indefinitely *ExistStability>