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Test Code LAB662 Chloroquine Level

Acceptable Collection Tube(s) or Specimen

Preferred: Red Top

Acceptable: EDTA (plasma)

Specimen Draw Volume

Volume: 2.0 mL

Minimum Volume: 1.0 mL

Processing Instructions

Centrifuge, separate serum from cells and send 1.0 mL serum in a screw capped plastic vial.

Stability

Room temperature: 30 days
Refrigerated: 30 days
Frozen: 1 year

Performed Test Frequency

Varies

CPT(s)

80220

Performing Location

NMS Labs

Methodology

High Performance Liquid Chromatography/Tandem Mass Spectrometry (LC-MS/MS)

Rejection Criteria

Serum separator tube (SST), Plasma separator tube (PST)