Casandra
Casandra Test Code QD58924Version 1 (DRAFT)
Performing Lab
Lurasidone, Serum/Plasma
Clinical Use
Order TestUse
Not provided.
Special Instructions
Not provided.
Limitations
Not provided.
Test Details
New York Approved
Methodology
Mass Spectrometry
Biomarkers
Lurasidone
AnalyteLurasidone • Concentration / Level • Quantitative (Continuous) (e.g., copies/mL, % expression)
Result Turnaround Time
7-10 days
Related Documents
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Specimen Requirements
Specimen
Serum
Volume
1 mL
Minimum Volume
0.3 mL
Container
Red top tube (plain)
Collection Instructions
Collect plain red-top tube via venipuncture; separate serum as soon as possible, transfer 1 mL serum to tube.
Storage Instructions
Refrigerated (transport); ambient and frozen acceptable per some sources.
Causes for Rejection
Use of serum separator tube (SST) or plasma separator tube (PST) leads to rejection.
Stability Requirements
| Temperature | Period |
|---|---|
| Room Temperature | 30 days |
| Refrigerated | 30 days |
| Frozen | 15 months |