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EPIC NAME: DIGOXIN EPIC CODE: LAB23 |
Performing Laboratory
Saint Francis Medical Center-Drug Monitoring
Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type: Plasma
Container/Tube: Mint green-top (lithium heparin gel) tube
Specimen Volume: 0.5 mL
Collection Instructions: Draw blood 12 hours after dose or just prior to next dose.
Specimen Transport Temperature
Refrigerated 24 hours
Reference Values
Therapeutic range: 0.8-2.0 ng/mL
Toxic level (automatic call-back): >2.0 ng/mL
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
Test Classification and CPT Coding
80162
Methodology
Electrochemiluminescence