Test Code ZG313 Theophylline, Plasma or Serum
Additional Codes
Ordering Mnemonic |
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SHO10260 |
Methodology
Immunoassay
Performing Laboratory
Spectrum Health Laboratories
Specimen Requirements
Submit only 1 of the following specimens:
Plasma
Container/Tube: Mint-top (lithium heparin) tube
Specimen Volume: 1 mL of plasma
Collection Instructions:
Trough: Draw immediatesly before next dose.
Peak: 12 hours after and evening dose or 9 hours after a morning dose.
Note: 1. Indicate plasma.
2. Label specimen appropriately (plasma).
Serum
Container/Tube: Serum gel tube
Specimen Volume: 1 mL of serum
Collection Instructions:
Trough: Draw immediatesly before next dose.
Peak: 12 hours after and evening dose or 9 hours after a morning dose.
Note: 1. Indicate serum.
2. Label specimen appropriately (serum).
Specimen Transport Temperature
Refrigerate
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
Available STAT
Test Classification and CPT Coding
80198 (HH Bill Code 022405797)
Reference Values
Therapeutic concentration: 5-15 µg/mL
Toxic concentration (automatic call-back): ≥25 µg/mL