Pregabalin, Serum PGN
Synonyms |
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Allscripts (AEHR) Order Name |
Pregabalin, Serum |
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Sunrise Clinical Manager (SCM) Order Name |
Pregabalin, Serum |
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EPIC Order Name |
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Clinical Info |
Pregabalin is commonly used for neuropathic pain and fibromyalgia. This test can be used by physicians to assess compliance and may be clinically useful in patients with renal failure who generally require lower dosages. Therapeutic and toxic ranges are not well defined. |
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Specimen Type |
Blood |
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Container |
Red Top Tube |
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Collection Instructions |
Container/Tube: Red Top Tube ( Gold serum-gel unacceptable) |
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Transport Instructions |
Refrigerated |
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Specimen Stability |
28 Days Room Temperature, Refrigerated or Frozen |
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Methodology |
Liquid Chromatography-Tandem Mass Spectrometry (LC-MS/MS) |
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Days Performed |
TAT: 2 - 8 Days |
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Performing Laboratory |
Mayo Medical Laboratories |
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CPT |
80366 |
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PDM |
2159436 |
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Result Interpretation
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