The University of Iowa (UIHC)
Department of Pathology
LABORATORY SERVICES HANDBOOK

Sinemet (Carbidopa)
Order Code: SINEMET
Epic Lab Code: LAB4055
Order Form: A-1a Miscellaneous Request or Epic Req 		  Commercial "Mail-out" Laboratory
6240 RCP
356-3527 
Specimen:
 
Serum or Plasma
Collection Medium:
Red top tube 


Alternate
Collection Media:


Lavender top tube (EDTA), Pink top tube (EDTA sprayed)


Minimum:


Preferred Minimum:  2.0 mL serum or plasma
Absolute Minimum:  0.5 mL serum or plasma


Delivery Instructions:


Deliver to laboratory immediately after collection.  Critical frozen.


Specimen
Instructions:


Protect from light


Analytic Time:


within 10 days


Reference Range:


By report.


Methodology:


High Performance Liquid Chromatography


CPT Code:


80299


 


See Additional Information:
Specimens Requiring Immediate Delivery




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Updated: 03/18/2009

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