Test Code Trimethadi Trimethadione + Dimethadione Levels
Clinical System Name
Trimethadione + Dimethadione Levels
Synonyms
Dimethadione
Tridione
Sample Requirements
Specimen: Whole Blood
Container(s): Red / Dark Green/Sodium Heparin
Preferred Vol: 7 mL
Minimum Vol:
Note:
Processing Instructions
Reject due to:
Spin: Y
Aliquot: Y
Temp: 2 - 4 C
Storage location: CPA refrigerator send-outs rack.
Off-site collection:
Stability
Specimen Type | Temperature | Time |
---|---|---|
Serum or plasma | Room temp | N |
Refrigerated | Y | |
Frozen | N |
Availability
STAT | Performed | TAT |
---|---|---|
N | Daily; shipped Mon - Thurs | 10 d |
Performing Laboratory
Medtox Laboratories
Department
Department:
Medtox Laboratories
402 West County Road D
St Paul, MN 55112
Phone Number: (800) 832-3244
CPT Codes
82492
Methodology
Method: GC - FID
Analytical Volume: 0.6 mL serum or plasma
Limitations:
Send Out Instructions
Reference Test Name: | Trimethadione (Tridione) and Dimethadione |
Reference Test Number: | 209 |
Instructions: | Send out Mon - Thurs overnight via FedEx using a Medtox requisition. Medtox accepts Saturday delivery. |