Tricyclic AD Urn Qualitative TCA U

Synonyms

Allscripts (AEHR) Order Name

Not Orderable

Sunrise Clinical Manager (SCM) Order Name

Tricyclic Antidepressant Qual, Urine

EPIC Order Name

Urine Tricyclic Antidepressants Screen, Qualitative

Clinical Info

Specimen Type

Urine

Container

Urine Random

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube:  Urine Cup
Specimen: 10 mL from a random urine collection. No preservative.
Transport Temperature: Refrigerated in a plastic urine container.

Transport Instructions

Refrigerated in a plastic urine container.

Specimen Stability

7 days Room Temperature
11 days Refrigerated
2 weeks Frozen

Methodology

Enzyme Immunoassay(EIA)
Test measures amitriptyline and imipramine and their metabolites-nortriptyline and desimipramine.

Days Performed

Daily Sunday - Saturday

Performing Laboratory

Northwell Health Laboratories

CPT

80307

PDM

5388928, 5400330

Result Interpretation

Negative

Forms