Specimen Requirements
Title
Ziprasidone, Serum/Plasma
Specimen Requirement
Collect plain red top or lavender EDTA, centrifuge, transfer 1.0 mL serum/plasma to a screw top plastic vial, indicate sample type on tube and send.
Methodology
High Performance Liquid Chromatography/Tandem Mass Spectrometry (LC-MS/MS)
Stability
Room temp: 14 days, Refrigerated: 30 days, Frozen: 60 days
Reference Range
The reference range is determined by the performing laboratory and will show on the report.
Turnaround
11-13 days
Clinical Use
Test Code
ZIPRA