Test Code SOFT: THEO Theophylline, Plasma
Additional Codes
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EPIC NAME: THEOPHYLLINE LEVEL EPIC CODE: LAB35 |
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
Specimen Transport Temperature
Refrigerated 24 hours
Reference Values
Therapeutic concentration: 10-20 µg/mL
Toxic value (automatic call-back): >20.5 µg/mL
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
Test Classification and CPT Coding
80198
Methodology
Enzyme Immunoassay (EIA)