3286W Hydroxytryptamine, 5- (Serotonin) Whole Blood

Components
NAME METHOD REFERENCE RANGE UNITS
Serotonin Blood HPLC  50 - 200  ng/mL 


Specimen Requirements
TYPE VOLUME TEMPERATURE INSTRUCTIONS
PRIMARY
1 Whole Blood EDTA 2 (1) mL   Frozen - 30 Day(s) Split into 2 plastic vials before freezing. Ship frozen on dry ice. 


Collection Instruction
Patient should avoid avocados, bananas, eggplant, pineapples,
plums, tomatoes, or walnuts for a 48-hour period prior to
start of collection. Split into 2 plastic vials before freezing.


Reported: Same day

CPT Code: 84260