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Orderable Name FCHPZ Chlorpromazine (Thorazine)

Specimen Type

Varies


Specimen Required


Submit only 1 of the following specimens:

 

Plasma

Draw blood in a green-top (sodium heparin) tube(s), plasma gel tube is not acceptable. Spin down and send 1 mL sodium heparin plasma refrigerated in a plastic vial.

 

Serum

Draw blood in a plain red-top tube(s), serum gel tube is not acceptable. Spin down and send 1 mL of serum refrigerated in a plastic vial.


Specimen Minimum Volume

0.25 mL

Specimen Stability Information

Specimen Type Temperature Time Special Container
Varies Refrigerated (preferred) 7 days
  Frozen  180 days
  Ambient  72 hours

Reference Values

Reference Range: 30 – 300 ng/mL

 

Day(s) Performed

Monday through Sunday

CPT Code Information

80342

Report Available

7 to 11 days

Reject Due To

Hemolysis NA
Lipemia NA
Icterus NA
Other NA

Method Name

Liquid Chromatography/Tandem Mass Spectrometry (LC/MS/MS)