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Test Code FBUMT Bupropion and Metabolite, Serum


Specimen Required


***Must submit one specimen per order. Specimens cannot be shared between multiple orders.***

Collection Container/Tube: Red top (Serum gel/SST are not acceptable)

Submission Container/Tube: Plastic vial

Specimen Volume: 1 mL Serum

Collections Instructions:

1. Centrifuge and aliquot 1 mL of serum into a plastic vial.

2. Send refrigerated.


Method Name

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

Reporting Name

Bupropion and Metabolite, S

Specimen Type

Serum Red

Specimen Minimum Volume

Serum: 0.5 mL

Specimen Stability Information

Specimen Type Temperature Time
Serum Red Frozen 30 days

Reject Due To

Gross hemolysis Reject
Gross lipemia OK
Gross icterus OK
Polymer gel separation tube (SST or PST) Reject

Reference Values

Reporting limit determined each analysis.

None Detected

Day(s) Performed

Monday through Sunday

Report Available

6 to 10 days

Performing Laboratory

NMS Labs

CPT Code Information

80338

LOINC Code Information

Test ID Test Order Name Order LOINC Value
FBUMT Bupropion and Metabolite, S Not Provided

 

Result ID Test Result Name Result LOINC Value
Z3522 Bupropion 6706-6
Z3523 Hydroxybupropion 9418-5

Test Classification

This test was developed and its performance characteristics determined by NMS Labs. It has not been cleared or approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.