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QuantaSure, HCV, PCR
Test Code: 2540LC CPT: 87522 Preferred Specimen: PLAIN RED Alternative Specimen: SST Storage Temp: FROZEN Min-vol: 3.5 ml Memo: Collect 1 plain, red-top tube or 1 SST tube. Allow specimens to clot(30 minutes). Centrifuge SST tube within 60 minutes of draw. Avoid hemolysis. Aliquot serum into plastic, leak-proof transfer tube. Freeze specimen immediately.
QuantiFERON«-TB Gold
Test Code: 2379LC CPT: 86480 Preferred Specimen: QUANTIFERON COLLECTION KIT Alternative Specimen: Storage Temp: ROOM TEMP(AMBIENT) Min-vol: 1 ml per tube Memo: Refer to collection instructions included with draw kit. Do not centrifuge or refrigerate specimens. To preserve cellular viability, specimens should be collected and sent same day, at room temperature, so as to arrive at the lab as soon as possible and within 14 hours of draw. Please indicate date and time of venipuncture on the tubes and on the test request form.
Quetiapine
Test Code: 708 CPT: 80299 Preferred Specimen: PLAIN RED Alternative Specimen: LAVENDER Storage Temp: REFRIGERATE Min-vol: 2 ml Memo: Collect 1 plain red top tube or 1 Lavender-top tube before next dose. SST TUBES ARE NOT ACCEPTABLE. Avoid hemolysis. Gently invert Lavender-top tube. Allow Plain- Red top tube to clot(30 minutes). Centrifuge tube within 60 minutes of draw. Aliquot serum or plasma into plastic, leak-proof transfer tube. Indicate serum or plasma on tube. Refrigerate specimen.
Quinidine
Test Code: 251 CPT: 80194 Preferred Specimen: PLAIN RED Alternative Specimen: LAVENDER Storage Temp: REFRIGERATE Min-vol: 2 ml Memo: Collect 1 plain red top tube or 1 Lavender-top tube. Collect just before next dose. SST TUBES ARE NOT ACCEPTABLE. Avoid hemolysis. Gently invert Lavender-top tube. Allow Plain- Red top tube to clot(30 minutes). Centrifuge tube within 60 minutes of draw. Aliquot serum or plasma into plastic, leak-proof transfer tube. Indicate serum or plasma on tube. Refrigerate specimen.