Epic Code LAB848 Fluphenazine (Prolixin), Serum
Additional Codes
Mayo Code: PROLX
Performing Laboratory
Medtox Laboratories, Inc.Specimen Type
Serum RedSpecimen Required
Collection Container/Tube: Red top
Submission Container/Tube: Plastic vial
Specimen Volume: 3 mL serum
Collection Instructions:
1. Centrifuge and aliquot 3 mL of serum into a plastic vial.
2. Send refrigerate.
COLLECTION NOTE: Volumes listed are in serum or plasma, draw approximately 2 1/2 times the requested volume in whole blood.
Specimen Minimum Volume
0.5 mL
Specimen Stability Information
| Specimen Type | Temperature | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Serum Red | Refrigerated (preferred) | 14 days |
| Frozen | 180 days | |
| Ambient | 72 hours |
Reject Due To
| Gross Hemolysis | Reject |
| Gross Lipemia | Reject |
| Gross Icterus | Reject |
| Specimens other than serum collected in red top tube | Reject |
| Plasma or whole blood collected in tubes other than sodium heparin or EDTA | Reject |
| Serum or plasma gel tubes | Reject |
Day(s) Performed
Tuesday through Sunday
Reference Values
Reference Range: 1.0-10 ng/mL
Clinical Information
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Reporting Name
Fluphenazine (Prolixin)Method Name
Liquid Chromatography/Tandem Mass Spectrometry (LC/MS/MS)
CPT Code Information
80342
LOINC Code Information
| Test ID | Test Order Name | Order LOINC Value |
|---|---|---|
| PROLX | Fluphenazine (Prolixin) | 3650-9 |
| Result ID | Test Result Name | Result LOINC Value |
|---|---|---|
| Z1122 | Fluphenazine | 3650-9 |