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Mitotane GC, Serum/Plasma
Test ID: MITOTQST SP
Test
Aliases/Synonyms
Method
Gas Chromatography (GC)
Report Includes
Mitotane
Specimens
Avoid gel separator tubes; Serum; Plasma
Important Note: TEST ID MITOTQST SP
Non-interfaced clients should specify the Test ID MITOTQST SP 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 Canadian laboratory but with slower turnaround time: Mitotane HPLC-UV, Serum/Plasma
Important Note: TEST ID MITOTQST SP
Non-interfaced clients should specify the Test ID MITOTQST SP 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 Canadian laboratory but with slower turnaround time: Mitotane HPLC-UV, Serum/Plasma
Test Location
NMS Labs, California USA
Test Version
28-Mar-2023
Specimen
Specimens
Avoid gel separator tubes; Serum; Plasma
Important Note: TEST ID MITOTQST SP
Non-interfaced clients should specify the Test ID MITOTQST SP 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 Canadian laboratory but with slower turnaround time: Mitotane HPLC-UV, Serum/Plasma
Important Note: TEST ID MITOTQST SP
Non-interfaced clients should specify the Test ID MITOTQST SP 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 Canadian laboratory but with slower turnaround time: Mitotane HPLC-UV, Serum/Plasma
Collection Containers
Preferred
Red top (no additive)
Acceptable
Lavender top (EDTA)
Sample Volume
1 mL
Minimum Volume
0.3 mL
Specimen Comment
Avoid gel separator tubes.
Collection & Handling
Handling Information
Store and send cold or frozen.
Stability
| Ambient | 14 days |
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| Refrigerated | 14 days |
| Frozen | 28 days |
Rejection Criteria
| Specimen | Gel-separator tubes |
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Test Version
28-Mar-2023
Performance / Interpretation
Method
Gas Chromatography (GC)
Turnaround Time
14 days
Results
| Name | Units | Reference Range | Conversion Factor | |
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| Mitotane | mcg/mL |
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Reporting Limit: 1.0 mcg/mL
Following daily doses of 5 - 15 grams: 7 - 90 mcg/mL blood. Test performed at: NMS Labs, 200 Welsh Rd, Horsham, PA 19044-2208 |
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Test Location
NMS Labs, California USA
Test Version
28-Mar-2023
Interface / Setup
HL7 Interface Codes
| Order Code | Result Codes | Units |
|---|---|---|
| MITOTQST SP | 64827MITOTANE, SERUM/PLASMA | mcg/mL |
Test Version
28-Mar-2023