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Epic Code LAB848 Fluphenazine (Prolixin), Serum

Important Note

Order as Reference Miscellaneous #LAB848; indicate complete test name when ordering.

Additional Codes

Mayo Code: PROLX

Performing Laboratory

Medtox Laboratories, Inc.

Specimen Type

Serum Red


Specimen Required


Collection Container/Tube: Red top

Submission Container/Tube: Plastic vial

Specimen Volume: 3 mL

Collection Instructions: Draw blood in a plain, red-top tube(s), serum-gel tube is not acceptable. Centrifuge and send 3 mL of serum refrigerate in a plastic vial.


Laboratory Test Directory Note:

COLLECTION NOTE: Volumes listed are in serum or plasma, draw approximately 2 1/2 times the requested volume in whole blood.

Specimen Minimum Volume

0.5 mL

Specimen Stability Information

Specimen Type Temperature Time Special Container
Serum Red Refrigerated (preferred) 14 days
  Frozen  180 days
  Ambient  72 hours

Reject Due To

Hemolysis Mild reject; Gross reject
Lipemia Mild reject; Gross reject
Icterus Mild reject; Gross reject
Other Specimens other than Serum collected in red top. Plasma or whole blood collected in Sodium Heparin or EDTA. Serum gel tubes or Plasma gel are NOT acceptable.

Day(s) Performed

Monday through Sunday

Reference Values

Reference Range: 1.0 - 10 ng/mL

Reporting Name

Fluphenazine (Prolixin)

Method Name

Liquid Chromatography/Tandem Mass Spectrometry (LC/MS/MS)

CPT Code Information

80342

LOINC Code Information

Test ID Test Order Name Order LOINC Value
PROLX Fluphenazine (Prolixin) 3650-9

 

Result ID Test Result Name Result LOINC Value
Z1122 Fluphenazine 3650-9

Report Available

5 to 9 days