Casandra
Casandra Test Code QD98514Version 1 (DRAFT)
Performing Lab
Dopamine, Plasma
Clinical Use
Order TestUse
Not provided.
Special Instructions
Not provided.
Limitations
Not provided.
Test Details
Methodology
Mass Spectrometry
Biomarkers
Dopamine
AnalyteDopamine • Concentration / Level • Quantitative (Continuous) (e.g., copies/mL, % expression)
LOINC Codes
Result Codes
- 85997706
Result Turnaround Time
Not provided.
Related Documents
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Specimen Requirements
Specimen
Plasma
Volume
2 mL (1 mL minimum)
Minimum Volume
1 mL
Collection Instructions
Frozen plasma collected in sodium heparin (green-top) tube; acceptable alternative: EDTA (lavender-top) tube
Causes for Rejection
Gross hemolysis
Stability Requirements
| Temperature | Period |
|---|---|
| Room Temperature | 6 hours |
| Refrigerated | 6 hours |
| Frozen | 31 days |