ARUP's Laboratory Test Directory

Disulfiram (Antabuse) and Metabolite Quantitation, Serum or Plasma : 0091349

Mnemonic: ANTABUS SP

Methodology: Quantitative Gas Chromatography
Performed: Varies
Reported: 4-11 days
Specimen Required: Collect: Plain red or lavender EDTA.

Specimen Preparation: Separate serum or plasma from cells within 1 hour. Transfer 7 mL serum or plasma to ONE transport container and freeze within one hour of collection. (Min: 3.2 mL)

Storage/Transport Temperature: CRITICAL FROZEN. Separate specimens must be submitted when multiple tests are ordered.

Unacceptable Conditions: Thawed specimens. Specimens submitted in glass tubes. Separator tubes.

Stability (collection to initiation of testing): Ambient: Undetermined; Refrigerated: Undetermined; Frozen: Undetermined

Reference Interval:
By report
CPT Code(s): 80299
Cross References: DEDTC (Disulfiram (Antabuse) and Metabolite Quantitation, Serum or Plasma), Diethyldithiocarbamate (Disulfiram (Antabuse) and Metabolite Quantitation, Serum or Plasma), Disulfiram (Disulfiram (Antabuse) and Metabolite Quantitation, Serum or Plasma), Zolpidem (Disulfiram (Antabuse) and Metabolite Quantitation, Serum or Plasma)
 
 

 

 

 
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