5-Flucytosine (5-FC) Level
Order Name
5-Flucytosine
Test Number: 6904705
Revision Date 12/12/2022
Test Number: 6904705
Revision Date 12/12/2022
| Test Name | Methodology | LOINC Code |
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5-Flucytosine (5-FC) Level
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High-pressure liquid chromatography (HPLC) tandem mass spectrometry. | 3639-2 |
| SPECIMEN REQUIREMENTS | ||||
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| Specimen | Specimen Volume (min) | Specimen Type | Specimen Container | Transport Environment |
| Preferred | 1 mL (0.25 mL) | Serum | Clot Activator (Red Top, No-Gel) | Refrigerated |
| Instructions | Specimen Type: Red-top tube or lavender-top (EDTA) tube Specimen Storage: Refrigerated Specimen Collection: Not Available Special Instructions: Testing referred to National Medical Services NMSPA#2085SP Specimen Stability: Ambient: 30 days, Refrigerated : 30 days, Frozen: 30 days |
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| GENERAL INFORMATION | |
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| Expected TAT | 9 - 13 days |
| Performing Labcorp Test Code | 804705 |
| Notes | Labcorp Test Code: 804705 |
| CPT Code(s) | 80299 |
| Lab Section | Reference Lab |