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Serotonin Serum

Test Catalog Information

Test Catalog Synonyms
EPIC Synonyms SERO-SERUM
Cerner Primary MnemonicSerotonin Serum
EPIC Display NameSerotonin Serum
Allscripts (AEHR) Order Name

Serotonin Serum

Sunrise Clinical Manager (SCM) Order Name

Not Orderable

EPIC Inpatient Orderable Yes
EPIC Outpatient Orderable Yes
Cerner Results Serotonin Serum.
Clinical Info

Serotonin measurement is used in conjunction with urinary 5-hydroxyindoleacetic acid (5-HIAA) and/or serum chromogranin A in the diagnosis of carcinoid syndrome.

Specimen Type

Blood

Container

Gold Top Tube

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube: Gold-top tube
Specimen : 1 mL serum(0.5 mL min)
Transport Temperature: Refrigerated
Stability:  7 Days Room Temperature or Refrigerated               
                 14 Days Frozen
 
Note:  Monoamine oxidase inhibitor drugs should be discontinued for at least one week prior to sampling since they tend to increase the level of serotonin.
Separate serum from cells within 30 minutes of collection and transfer to a plastic transport tube.

Transport Instructions

Refrigerated

Specimen Stability

7 Days Room Temperature or Refrigerated               
                 14 Days Frozen
 
Note:  Monoamine oxidase inhibitor drugs should be discontinued for at least one week prior to sampling since they tend to increase the level of serotoni

Methodology

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

Days Performed

Performing Laboratory

LabCorp

CPT

84260
 
LOINC Code: : 27057-9
 

PDM

5907505

Desired Epic Build Serotonin Serum

Cerner Primary Mnemonic: Serotonin Serum
PDM 5907505
Informatics - WorkgroupEndocrine
Synonyms *SERO-SERUM
Display Name *Serotonin Serum
Order Entry Specimen Sources *
Order Entry Specimen Types
Blood
Specimen Navigator Specimen Types
Specimen Navigator Specimen Sources
Specimen Navigator Short Name
Ordering info (EPIC SmartText)Serotonin measurement is used in conjunction with urinary 5-hydroxyindoleacetic acid (5-HIAA) and/or serum chromogranin A in the diagnosis of carcinoid syndrome.
IP Orderable Yes
OP Orderable Yes
AOEs *

AP AOEs
Special History No
Build Comments
Filter *
Procedure Category Change
Cerner Results

Result DescResult displayResult PDM
SERO Serum Serotonin Serum. 5907505

Actual Epic build

Procedure Id 890
Pdm 5907505
Order Display Name Serotonin Serum
Procedure Name SEROTONIN SERUM
Procedure Master Number LAB121
Short Procedure Name SEROTONIN SE
Category Code 1.0
Category Code Record Name LAB BLOOD ORDERABLES
Synonyms SERO-SERUM
Clinically Active Yes
Orderable Yes
Performable Yes
Filter Genomics
Reference Link Url https://labs.northwell.edu/epic/test/890
Ordering Instructions
Default Specimen Type Blood
Specimen Type Pick List Blood
Specimen Type List
Op Specimen Type List
Specimen Source Pick List Blood, Arterial Blood, Capillary Blood, Central Line Blood, Venous
Specimen Source Default - Male Blood, Venous
Specimen Source Default - Female Blood, Venous
Specimen Source List
Op Specimen Source List
Ip Lab Test Components For Report
Op Lab Test Components For Report
Order Questions ["3045300170", "3045300171", "3045300173"]
Order Questions Record Name NH IP HOME COLLECT DATE NH IP HOME COLLECT DAYS NH IP HOME COLLECT MEDICALLY NECESSARY
Inpatient Order Questions []
Inpatient Order Questions Record Name
Order Specific Question Override Yes
Inpatient Question Override
Location Restrict List Ip
Location Restrict List Ip Record Name
Location Restrict List Include Ip
Location Restrict List Op
Location Restrict List Op Record Name
Location Restrict List Includes Op
Edp Amb Order Specific Questions Record Name
Edp Ip Order Specific Questions Record Name
Edp Ip Specimen Source Blood, Venous Blood, Central Line Blood, Arterial Blood, Capillary
Edp Op Specimen Source
Edp Ip Specimen Type Blood
Edp Op Specimen Type
Derived Edp Ip Buttons S Blood, Capillary Blood, Venous Blood, Central Line Blood, Arterial
Derived Edp Ip Buttons T Blood
Derived Edp Op Buttons S
Derived Edp Op Buttons T
Ip Orderable 1
Op Orderable 1
EPIC OP AOEs

Question IDQuestion NameQuestionResponse TypeResponse ListRequire Response
3045300170 NH IP HOME COLLECT DATE Start Date Date Yes
3045300171 NH IP HOME COLLECT DAYS Days Custom List Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Yes
3045300173 NH IP HOME COLLECT MEDICALLY NECESSARY Medically Necessary? Yes/No Yes
EPIC IP AOEs

EPIC Components (results)

Component IDComponent NameBase NameCommon NameExternal NameCerner Result PDM
3047804705.0 SEROTONIN SERUM. SEROTONIN SEROTONIN SERUM. 5907505