Casandra
Casandra Test Code LC49220Version 1 (DRAFT)
Performing Lab
Sulfonylurea Analysis, Serum or Plasma
Clinical Use
Order TestUse
Detect the presence of sulfonylurea class drugs
Special Instructions
Not provided.
Limitations
Not provided.
Test Details
Methodology
Mass Spectrometry
Biomarkers
9 targets
AcetohexamideChlorpropamideGlimepirideGlipizideGlyburideNateglinideRepaglinideTolazamide+1 more
LOINC Codes
Order Codes
- 27007-4
- 3474-4
- 9629-7
- 4061-8
- 40465-7
- 10539-5
- 10540-3
- 49702-4
- 38542-7
Result Codes
- 27007-4
- 3474-4
- 9629-7
- 4061-8
- 40465-7
- 10539-5
- 10540-3
- 49702-4
- 38542-7
Result Turnaround Time
10-14 days
Related Documents
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Specimen Requirements
Specimen
Serum
Volume
2 mL
Minimum Volume
1 mL
Container
Red‑top tube or green‑top (heparin) tube; gel‑barrier tubes are not recommended
Collection Instructions
Serum or plasma should be separated from cells within two hours of venipuncture. Submit serum or plasma in a plastic transport tube.
Storage Instructions
Submission/transport (<3 days): Room temperature. For storage beyond three days, specimen should be refrigerated or frozen.
Causes for Rejection
Gel‑barrier tubes
Stability Requirements
| Temperature | Period |
|---|---|
| Room Temperature | <3 days |