Specimen Requirements
Title
Cycloserine Level
Specimen Requirement
Collect red top or green top, centrifuge immediately, transfer 2.0 mL serum/plasma to a screw top plastic vial, indicate sample type on tube and send on dry ice. Ship samples Monday-Thursday only.
Critical Frozen.
Methodology
Gas Chromatography/Mass Spectrophotometry (GC/MS)
Stability
Room temp: 6 hours, past 6 hours sample must be kept frozen
Reference Range
The reference range is determined by the performing laboratory and will show on the report.
Turnaround
2-9 days, Performed Mon-Fri
Clinical Use
Cycloserine level.
Test Code
CYCSW