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SECOBARBITAL, serum (087-0317)
Synonyms: Seconal CPT 4 Code: 82205 Test Order Mnemonic: SECOBARB Lab: Clinical Chemistry Request Form: Special Chemistry Form 2 Collection: Routine venipuncture, Collect sample immediately before the next dose. Storage Instructions: Store at room temperature or 2-8°C. Centrifuge the specimen to separate serum from red cells within 4 hours of collection. Causes for Rejection: Blood collected in a SST/gel separator tube Availability: Samples are received 24 hours per day at Sample Management, Room 5.136 McCullough. Turnaround Time: Routine: 24-48 hours; STAT: 8 hours Special Instructions: Results needed after 4 pm require approval of the director or pathology resident on call. Specimen: Blood Volume: 7 mL blood Minimum Volume: 1 mL of serum is required per analysis Container: Red-topped tube. Do not use SST/serum separator tube. Reference Ranges: Therapeutic Range: 1-2 mcg/mL Critical Values: Potential Toxicity: > 5 mcg/mL Reviewed/revised April 2007 by P. Harris |
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