Sulfonylurea screen, serum or plasma, quant-12516

Test info

  
Sulfonylurea screen, serum or plasma, quant
  
12516
  
LAB12516
  
SULFONYLUREA
  
Antidiabetic agents
Hypoglycemic agent
  
  • Acetohexamide
  • Chlorpropamide
  • Glimepiride
  • Glipizide
  • Glyburide
  • Nateglinide
  • Repaglinide
  • Tolazamide
  • Tolbutamide
  

Detect the presence of sulfonylurea class drugs

Specimen

  
Serum
  
  
2.0 mL
  
1.0 mL
  
  1. Allow sample to clot
  2. Spin within two (2) hours of sample collection
  3. Transfer serum to a Serum/plasma transfer vial/tube (MedTox), labelled as serum
  
  
Heparin plasma
  

Dk green heparin (Li or Na), no gel

 

  

Immediately following collection, mix sample thoroughly by gentle inverting 8 - 10 times to prevent clotting

  
  1. Spin  within two (2) hours of sample collection
  2. Transfer plsams to a Serum/plasma transfer vial/tube (MedTox), labelled as the appropriate plasma type
  

Refrigerated (preferred)

Ambient (OK) - 3 days

Frozen (OK)

  

Gel-barrier tubes are not recommended

Performance

  
MedTox Laboratories (19102): R-MX
  
Tu, Fr
  
5 - 6 days
  

Liquid Chromatography/Tandem Mass Spectrometry (LC/MS/MS)

Clinical and Interpretive info

  

Not established

Billing

  
G0480
  
Yes
  
  
Result 27007-4

Tracking

  
05/29/2014
  
12/27/2023
  
12/27/2023