Casandra
Casandra Test Code LC92000Version 1 (DRAFT)
Performing Lab
Phencyclidine (PCP), Screen Only, Whole Blood
Clinical Use
Order TestUse
Detect presence of phencyclidine, an illicit dissociative drug
Special Instructions
Not provided.
Limitations
Presumptive positives are not confirmed by a definitive method (as stated under “METHODOLOGY”).
Test Details
Methodology
Immunoassay (IA)
Biomarkers
Phencyclidine
AnalytePresumptive Screen
Other • Binary (Detected / Not Detected)
LOINC Codes
Order Codes
- 31208-2 - Specimen source
- 51692-2 - PCP Bld Ql Scn
Result Turnaround Time
3-5 days
Related Documents
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Specimen Requirements
Specimen
Whole Blood
Volume
7 mL
Minimum Volume
3 mL
Container
Lavender-top (EDTA) tube, gray-top (sodium fluoride) tube, or green-top (heparin) tube
Storage Instructions
Room temperature for <3 days; refrigerated or frozen for storage beyond 3 days