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Sulfonylurea Analysis, Serum or Plasma

CPT 80377

Test Details

Methodology

Liquid chromatography/tandem mass spectrometry (LC/MS-MS)

Result Turnaround Time

10 - 14 days

Turnaround time is defined as the usual number of days from the date of pickup of a specimen for testing to when the result is released to the ordering provider. In some cases, additional time should be allowed for additional confirmatory or additional reflex tests. Testing schedules may vary.

Test Includes

Acetohexamide; chlorpropamide; glimepiride; glipizide; glyburide; nateglinide; repaglinide; tolazamide; tolbutamide

Use

Detect the presence of sulfonylurea class drugs

Specimen Requirements

Specimen

Serum or plasma

Volume

2 mL

Minimum Volume

1 mL

Container

Red-top tubeor green-top (heparin) tube. Gel-barrier tubes are not recommended.

Collection Instructions

Serum or plasma should be separated from cells within two hours of venipuncture. Submit serum or plasma in a plastic transport tube.

Storage Instructions

Submission/transport (<3 days): Room temperature. For storage beyond three days, specimen should be refrigerated or frozen.

Causes for Rejection

Gel-barrier tubes

LOINC® Map

Order Code Order Code Name Order Loinc Result Code Result Code Name UofM Result LOINC
814133 Sulfonylurea Screen, QT 814134 Acetohexamide ug/mL 27007-4
814133 Sulfonylurea Screen, QT 814135 Chlorpropamide ug/mL 3474-4
814133 Sulfonylurea Screen, QT 814136 Tolazamide ug/mL 9629-7
814133 Sulfonylurea Screen, QT 815298 Tolbutamide ug/mL 4061-8
814133 Sulfonylurea Screen, QT 815299 Glimepiride ng/mL 40465-7
814133 Sulfonylurea Screen, QT 815300 Glipizide ng/mL 10539-5
814133 Sulfonylurea Screen, QT 815301 Glyburide ng/mL 10540-3
814133 Sulfonylurea Screen, QT 815302 Nateglinide ng/mL 49702-4
814133 Sulfonylurea Screen, QT 815303 Repaglinide ng/mL 38542-7
Order Code814133
Order Code NameSulfonylurea Screen, QT
Order Loinc
Result Code814134
Result Code NameAcetohexamide
UofMug/mL
Result LOINC27007-4
Order Code814133
Order Code NameSulfonylurea Screen, QT
Order Loinc
Result Code814135
Result Code NameChlorpropamide
UofMug/mL
Result LOINC3474-4
Order Code814133
Order Code NameSulfonylurea Screen, QT
Order Loinc
Result Code814136
Result Code NameTolazamide
UofMug/mL
Result LOINC9629-7
Order Code814133
Order Code NameSulfonylurea Screen, QT
Order Loinc
Result Code815298
Result Code NameTolbutamide
UofMug/mL
Result LOINC4061-8
Order Code814133
Order Code NameSulfonylurea Screen, QT
Order Loinc
Result Code815299
Result Code NameGlimepiride
UofMng/mL
Result LOINC40465-7
Order Code814133
Order Code NameSulfonylurea Screen, QT
Order Loinc
Result Code815300
Result Code NameGlipizide
UofMng/mL
Result LOINC10539-5
Order Code814133
Order Code NameSulfonylurea Screen, QT
Order Loinc
Result Code815301
Result Code NameGlyburide
UofMng/mL
Result LOINC10540-3
Order Code814133
Order Code NameSulfonylurea Screen, QT
Order Loinc
Result Code815302
Result Code NameNateglinide
UofMng/mL
Result LOINC49702-4
Order Code814133
Order Code NameSulfonylurea Screen, QT
Order Loinc
Result Code815303
Result Code NameRepaglinide
UofMng/mL
Result LOINC38542-7