Casandra
Casandra Test Code LC90844Version 1 (DRAFT)
Performing Lab
Fluoxetine, Quantitative, Urine
Also known as: Prozac®, Rapiflux®, Sarafem®
Clinical Use
Order TestUse
Detect presence of fluoxetine, a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) antidepressant
Special Instructions
Not provided.
Limitations
Not provided.
Test Details
Methodology
Mass Spectrometry
Biomarkers
Fluoxetine
AnalyteFluoxetine • Concentration / Level • Quantitative (Continuous) (e.g., copies/mL, % expression)
Norfluoxetine
AnalyteNorfluoxetine • Concentration / Level • Quantitative (Continuous) (e.g., copies/mL, % expression)
LOINC Codes
Order Codes
- 12439-6
- 12445-3
Result Codes
- 12439-6
- 12445-3
Result Turnaround Time
7-14 days
Related Documents
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Specimen Requirements
Specimen
Urine
Volume
3 mL
Minimum Volume
1 mL
Container
Plastic urine container without preservative
Storage Instructions
Submission/transport (<3 days): Room temperature. For storage beyond three days, specimen should be refrigerated or frozen.
Causes for Rejection
Urine from a preservative tube
Stability Requirements
| Temperature | Period |
|---|---|
| Room Temperature | <3 days |