Collect immediately prior to next dose. Blood must not be allowed to remain in contact with the stopper.
For Outpatients, test should only be drawn in outpatient locations within a Hospital (Akron or Beeghly)
Lab/Phone:
330-543-8418
TAT:
1-4 days
Additional Info:
Reference range:
Desipramine Critical Value: greater than 500 ng/mL
Desipramine: 150-300 ng/mL
Total Imip/Desipramine: 180-300 ng/mL
CPT Code:
80335
Panel Includes:
Imipramine; Desipramine; Total Imipramine/Desipramine
Imipram/Desipramine
Test ID/Workstation :
IMIDP CLEVE
Specimen Type:
Blood - Plasma
Tube Type:
Navy Blue (Trace Element - K2EDTA)
Collection Volume:
5.0 mL (minimum 3.5 mL)
Storage:
Refrigerated
Availability:
Sent to reference lab
Methodology:
High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)
Special Instructions:
Collect immediately prior to next dose. Blood must not be allowed to remain in contact with the stopper.
For Outpatients, test should only be drawn in outpatient locations within a Hospital (Akron or Beeghly)
Lab/Phone:
330-543-8418
TAT:
1-4 days
Additional Info:
Reference range:
Desipramine Critical Value: greater than 500 ng/mL
Desipramine: 150-300 ng/mL
Total Imip/Desipramine: 180-300 ng/mL
CPT Code:
80335
Panel Includes:
Imipramine; Desipramine; Total Imipramine/Desipramine
