Test Details
Mnemonic
6MAMO
Ordering Code
3302100
CPT-4 Code(s)
80356, 80361 (or G0480)
Specimen Information
Collect
Red top
Specimen Preparation
Centrifuge, separate serum from cells and send 1.0 mL serum in a sterile, screw capped plastic vial.
Alternate Specimen
Plasma: Lavender EDTA
Minimum Volume
0.7 mL
Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Rejection Criteria
Specimens received room temperature, Serum separator tube (SST) or Plasma separator tube (PST)
Stability
Room temperature: Unacceptable
Refrigerated: 14 days
Frozen: 30 days
Refrigerated: 14 days
Frozen: 30 days
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