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Test Code
LOXAE
Test Name
Loxapine, Serum/Plasma
CPT Codes
80299
Included Tests
  • Loxapine
Expected Turnaround Time
10 - 12 days
Specimen and Container Info

Specimen Type: Serum

Alternate Specimen Type: Plasma

Collection Container: Red Top, Plain

Alternate Collection Container: Lavender Top (EDTA)

Desired Specimen Volume: 1 mL

Collection Instructions
  1. Collect a red top, plain tube via venipuncture.
Processing and Submission Instructions
  1. Separate serum from cells ASAP.
  2. Transfer 1 mL of serum to a clear aliquot tube (screw cap).
Transport Instructions

Transport to the laboratory refrigerated.

Stability Requirements

Room Temperature

30 days

Refrigerated

30 days

Frozen

15 months

Causes for Rejection
  • Gel barrier tube
Methodology
High Performance Liquid Chromatography-Tandem Mass Spectrometry
Reference Intervals

See patient report.

Alternate Names
  • Adasuve®
Reference Lab
Labcorp Of America Holdings
Testing Schedule
Varies