Test Details
Mnemonic
SDSCC
Ordering Code
1800410
CPT-4 Code(s)
80307, 80377 (G0481)
Specimen Information
Collect
Red top
Specimen Preparation
Centrifuge, separate serum from cells and send 2.0 mL serum refrigerated in a screw capped plastic vial.
Alternate Specimen
Plasma: Lavender EDTA, light blue sodium citrate, potassium oxalate
Minimum Volume
1.0 mL
Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Rejection Criteria
Serum separator tube (SST), lipemia, gross hemolysis, any tubes containing gel
Stability
Room temperature: 48 hours
Refrigerated: 14 days
Frozen: 14 days
Refrigerated: 14 days
Frozen: 14 days
Methodology
Enzyme Immunoassay
High Performance Liquid Chromatography/Liquid Chromatography/High Performance Tandem Mass Spectrometry
High Performance Liquid Chromatography/Liquid Chromatography/High Performance Tandem Mass Spectrometry
Reference Range
Drugs Included:
Acetaminophen*
Amphetamines
Barbiturates***
Benzodiazepines**
Caffeine**
Carbamazepine
Cocaine
Ethanol*
Felbamate*
Mephobarbital**
Methadone
Opiates
Oxcarbazepine**
Pentobarbital**
Phencyclidine
Phenobarbital**
Phenytoin*
Propoxyphene
Salicylates*
THC (Cannabis)
Tricyclic antidepressants
*Quantitative value reported if positive.
**Drug identification and quantitation of positive screens.
***Only phenobarbital and pentobarbital identified and quantitated.
See appendix for entire listing
Acetaminophen*
Amphetamines
Barbiturates***
Benzodiazepines**
Caffeine**
Carbamazepine
Cocaine
Ethanol*
Felbamate*
Mephobarbital**
Methadone
Opiates
Oxcarbazepine**
Pentobarbital**
Phencyclidine
Phenobarbital**
Phenytoin*
Propoxyphene
Salicylates*
THC (Cannabis)
Tricyclic antidepressants
*Quantitative value reported if positive.
**Drug identification and quantitation of positive screens.
***Only phenobarbital and pentobarbital identified and quantitated.
See appendix for entire listing
Performing Laboratory
Warde Medical Laboratory