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Bupivacaine (Marcaine), Serum

Test ID: FMARC

Test

Method

LC-MS/MS

Report Includes

Bupivacaine (Marcaine)

Specimens

Avoid gel separator tubes; Serum

Test Location

Mayo Clinical Labs, Minnesota USA

Test Version

30-Sep-2019

Specimen

Specimens

Avoid gel separator tubes; Serum

Sample Volume

1 mL

Minimum Volume

0.5 mL

Specimen Comment

Avoid gel separator tubes.

Collection & Handling

Handling Information

Store and send frozen.

Stability

Ambient 72 Hours
Refrigerated 72 Hours
Frozen 180 days

Rejection Criteria

Other Gel-separator

Test Version

30-Sep-2019

Performance / Interpretation

Method

LC-MS/MS

Turnaround Time

12 days

Results

Name Units Reference Range Conversion Factor
Bupivacaine (Marcaine) µg/mL
  • Therapeutic: 0.1 4.0

Test Location

Mayo Clinical Labs, Minnesota USA

Test Version

30-Sep-2019

Interface / Setup

Test Version

30-Sep-2019