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