Benzodiazepine Detection
Order Code: BENZOB
Epic Lab Code: LAB2698
Order Form: A-1a Miscellaneous Request or Epic Req
Commercial Mail-out Laboratory
01250 PFP
356-3527
Specimen:
Serum
Collection Medium:
Red top tube
Minimum:
Adult preferred minimum: 1 mL Adult absolute minimum: 0.5 mL Pediatric minimum: 0.5 mL
Delivery Instructions:
Wrap specimen in aluminum foil to protect from light.
Turn Around Time:
24 hours upon receipt at reference laboratory
Reference Range:
Negative
Comments:
Positive results will seldom occur when the following drugs have been ingested: Xanax (alprazolam), Halcion (triazolam), Klonopin (clonazepam), Dalmane (flurazepam hydrochloride), Mogadon (nitrazepam), Ativan (lorazepam).
Methodology:
Fluorescence Polarization Immunoassay
CPT Code:
80101
 
See also:
Clonazepam, Serum