CPT Code(s):
80369
Specimen Requirements:
Collect 2 mL urine in a preservative-free plastic container.
Transport/Storage Temperature:
- Refrigerated
Stability (collection to shipping of the sample):
- Ambient: 21 days
- Refrigerated: 21 days
- Frozen (-20 º C): 21 days
Rejection Criterion:
- Exposure to repeated freeze/thaw cycles
Use:
Drugs Tested:
- Carisoprodol
- Meprobamate
Methodology:
Liquid chromatography tandem mass spectrometry (LC-MS/MS)
Reported:
1 – 3 days
Interpretation Data:
Range of Quantitation: 50 – 15,000 ng/mL