6180 : 5-Flucytosine, S
INFORMATION:
Alternate Name:
5-FLUCYTOSINE
Methodology:
Liquid Chromatography Tandem Mass Spectrometry
Clinical Utility:
Used to monitor levels of Flucytosine, an antifungal agent used in treatent of fungal infections
ORDERING:
Test Code:
6180-4
Turnaround Time:
5 DAYS
Preferred Specimen:
Red Top
Collection:
Container | Qty | Temp | Stability |
---|---|---|---|
Red Top | 1 | Refrigerate | 7 DAYS |
Collection Instructions:
RED: Fill tube, label with patient name
Alternative Specimen:
Microtainer - Pediatric Red, Aliquot Tube-Serum, SST Tube, Microtainer - Pediatric SST, Aliquot Serum- Red Top
Billing:
CPT Codes:
80299 x 1
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