Test Details
Mnemonic
BUPML
Ordering Code
3300312
CPT-4 Code(s)
80348, 80362 (G0480)
Specimen Information
Collect
5.0 grams
Specimen Preparation
Collect 5.0 grams, approximately 1 tablespoon, of the black - tarry Meconium sample and place into a clean screw capped plastic container. The sample may be combined several times from each evacuation up to approximately 72 hours.
Minimum Volume
5.0 g
Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Stability
Room temperature: Undetermined
Refrigerated: Undetermined
Frozen: Undetermined
Refrigerated: Undetermined
Frozen: Undetermined
Methodology
High Performance LIquid Chromatography/Tandem Mass Spectrometry (LC-MS/MS)
Reference Range
See report
Performing Laboratory
NMS Labs
New York DOH Approval Status
Yes