Sinemet , serum/plasma

Alphabetical Test listing

Sinemet , serum/plasma-994

  
Sinemet , serum/plasma
  
994
  
LAB994
  
MSO
  
Dopar® L-Dopa
Larodopa®
  
Carbidopa
Levodopa
  

Therapeutic drug monitoring

  
Serum
  
  
1.0 mL
  
0.7 mL
  
  1. Allow sample to clot
  2. Spin 
  3. Transfer serum to a Screw-cap polypropylene frozen transport vial/tube - 4mL (LabCorp), labelled as serum, within two (2) hours of sample collection
  4. Freeze

 

  
EDTA plasma
  
  

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

  
  1. Spin
  2. Transfer plasma to a Screw-cap polypropylene frozen transport vial/tube - 4mL (LabCorp), labelled as EDTA plasma, within two (2) hours of sample collection
  3. Freeze
  

Screw-cap polypropylene frozen transport vial/tube - 4mL (LabCorp)

  

Frozen - (-20°C): 6 days|(-70°C): 30 days

Refrigerated - NO

Ambient - NO

  

Received room temperature; received refrigerated.

  
National Medical Services (4205SP) via LabCorp (801340): R-NX
  
Tu
  
4 - 9 days
  

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

  

An interpretive report will be provided

  
80375
  
Result 9385-6
  
05/23/2019
  
05/23/2019
  
08/18/2022