Test Code SEROTN Serotonin,Serum
Additional Codes
80397
Specimen Type
Blood
Preferred Collection Container
SST
Collection Instructions
Separate from cells within 1 hour of collection
Collection Volume
1.0 mL
Minimum Collection Volume
0.5 mL
Testing Volume
0.2 mL
Rejection Criteria
Specimens other than serum. Non-frozen specimens
Specimen Storage and Stability
Ambient: Unacceptable; Refrigerated: 24 hours; Frozen: 1 month
Day(s) and Time(s) Performed
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
Test Alias
80397; SEROT; 5-HT; 5-Hydroxy Tryptamine; 5-Hydroxytryptamine
CPT Coding
84260
EPIC Code
LAB121
Methodology
Quantitative High Performance Liquid Chromatorgaphy
Acceptable Collection Container
SST, R-NoGel
Transport
Frozen
Turn Around Time
2-6 days
LOINC
27057-9