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| PRIMARY |
| 1 |
Serum |
2 (1) mL
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Frozen - 14 Day(s)/Refrigerated - 5 Day(s) |
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| ALTERNATE |
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Therapeutic drug monitoring of anxiolytic drug. Nordiazepam is the active metabolite of the parent drug. Elimination half-life is 20-90 hours.
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Serum separator tubes are not acceptable. Use polypropylene tubes
and ship on cold pack by overnight courier.
Patient Preparation: Collect at trough concentration, i.e.,
immediately before the administration of the next dose.
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| Setup Schedule |
| Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday |
| Reported (Analytical Time) |
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Next day
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CPT Code
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80346
The CPT codes provided are based on AMA guidelines and are for informational purposes only.
CPT coding is the sole responsibility of the billing party.
Please direct any questions regarding coding to the payer being billed.
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