Toxic concentrations may cause cardiac abnormalities, hypotension and seizure.
This test was developed and its performance characteristics determined by ARUP Laboratories. It has not been cleared or approved by the US Food and Drug Administration. This test was performed in a CLIA certified laboratory and is intended for clinical purposes.
CPT Codes
80181
LOINC
3638-4
Order Type (Individual or Group)
I
Result Test ID
FLECA
Reportable?
Y
Result Test Name
FLECAINIDE
Result Type (Individual or Group)
I
Type (Alpha or Numeric)
N
Text
GEL SEPARATOR TUBES NOT ACCEPTABLE; SEPARATE FROM CELLS WITHIN 6 HOURS
CPT Codes
80181
LOINC
3638-4
Pricing
Refer to Lab Account Manager. email: labservicesoutreach@urmc.rochester.edu
Specimen Requirements
Ordering Recommendations
Optimize drug therapy and monitor patient adherence.
Patient Preparation
Timing of specimen collection: Pre-dose (trough) draw - At steady state concentration.
Collect
Plain red. Also acceptable: Lavender (EDTA), pink (K2EDTA or K3EDTA), green (sodium or lithium heparin), or gray (sodium fluoride/potassium oxalate).
Specimen Preparation
Separate serum or plasma from cells within 6 hours of collection. Transfer 2 mL serum to an ARUP Standard Transport Tube. (Min: 0.5 mL)
Storage/Transport Temperature
Refrigerated.
Unacceptable Conditions
Gel separator tubes or gels of any kind; drug loss is immediate and no testing will be performed.
Stability (from collection to initiation)
After separation from cells: Ambient: 6 weeks; Refrigerated: 6 weeks; Frozen: 6 weeks
Toxic concentrations may cause cardiac abnormalities, hypotension and seizure.
This test was developed and its performance characteristics determined by ARUP Laboratories. It has not been cleared or approved by the US Food and Drug Administration. This test was performed in a CLIA certified laboratory and is intended for clinical purposes.
Coding
CPT Codes
80181
LOINC
3638-4
URM Labs Internal
Test Build
Order Type (Individual or Group)
I
Result Test ID
FLECA
Reportable?
Y
Result Test Name
FLECAINIDE
Result Type (Individual or Group)
I
Type (Alpha or Numeric)
N
Text
GEL SEPARATOR TUBES NOT ACCEPTABLE; SEPARATE FROM CELLS WITHIN 6 HOURS
CPT Codes
80181
LOINC
3638-4
Pricing
Refer to Lab Account Manager. email: labservicesoutreach@urmc.rochester.edu
Laboratories.