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Mitotane HPLC-UV, Serum/Plasma

Test ID: MITOTANE

Test

Aliases/Synonyms

Lysodren

Method

HPLC-UV

Report Includes

Mitotane

Specimens

Avoid gel separator tubes; Serum; Plasma (EDTA); Plasma (Heparin)

Important Note: TEST ID MITOTANE
Non-interfaced clients should specify the Test ID MITOTANE when ordering this test. Not doing so will cause processing delays while ICL ascertains which test you are requesting - please refer to the notes below.
Alternate/Similar Laboratory Services: This test is also available at a non-Canadian laboratory with faster turnaround time: Mitotane GC, Serum/Plasma

Test Location

QC, CA

Test Version

28-Mar-2023

Specimen

Specimens

Avoid gel separator tubes; Serum; Plasma (EDTA); Plasma (Heparin)

Important Note: TEST ID MITOTANE
Non-interfaced clients should specify the Test ID MITOTANE when ordering this test. Not doing so will cause processing delays while ICL ascertains which test you are requesting - please refer to the notes below.
Alternate/Similar Laboratory Services: This test is also available at a non-Canadian laboratory with faster turnaround time: Mitotane GC, Serum/Plasma

Collection Containers

Red top (no additive);Lavender top (EDTA);Green top (lithium or sodium heparin)

Sample Volume

1 mL

Specimen Comment

Avoid gel separator tubes.

Collection & Handling

Handling Information

Store and send cold.

Stability

Refrigerated 14 days
Frozen 6 months

Additional Stability Information

3 freeze/thaw cycles acceptable

Rejection Criteria

Specimen Gel tubes

Test Version

28-Mar-2023

Performance / Interpretation

Method

HPLC-UV

Turnaround Time

25 days

Results

Name Units Reference Range Conversion Factor
Mitotane µg/mL
  • 14 - 20
  • Toxic: >20

Test Location

QC, CA

Test Version

28-Mar-2023

Interface / Setup

HL7 Interface Codes

Order Code Result Codes Units
MITOTANE 28862Mitotane ug/mL

Test Version

28-Mar-2023