Casandra
Casandra Test Code LC05122Version 1 (DRAFT)
Performing Lab
Ziprasidone, Serum or Plasma
Also known as: Geodon®
Clinical Use
Order TestUse
Therapeutic drug management
Special Instructions
Not provided.
Limitations
Gel-barrier tubes are unacceptable and will lead to rejection. Additional time may be needed for reflex or confirmatory testing. Testing schedules may vary.
Test Details
Methodology
Mass Spectrometry
Biomarkers
Ziprasidone
AnalyteZiprasidone concentration
Concentration / Level • Quantitative (Continuous) (e.g., copies/mL, % expression)
LOINC Codes
Order Codes
- 33946-5 - Ziprasidone SerPl-mCnc
Result Turnaround Time
5-10 days
Related Documents
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Specimen Requirements
Specimen
Serum
Volume
2 mL
Minimum Volume
0.5 mL
Container
Red-top tube or green-top (heparin) tube
Collection Instructions
Separate from cells within two hours of venipuncture; submit in plastic transport tube.
Patient Preparation
Trough levels are most reproducible.
Storage Instructions
Maintain specimen at room temperature or refrigerated.
Causes for Rejection
Gel-barrier tubes
Stability Requirements
| Temperature | Period |
|---|---|
| Room Temperature | 3 days |
| Refrigerated | 14 days |
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