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Test ID FBUMT Bupropion and Metabolite, Serum


Specimen Required


***Must submit one specimen per order. Specimens cannot be shared between multiple orders.***

Specimen Type: Serum

Collection Container/Tube: Red-top

Submission Container/Tube: Plastic vial

Specimen volume: 1 mL

Collection Instructions:

1. Draw blood in a plain red-top tube(s), serum gel tube is not acceptable.

2. Centrifuge and send 1 mL of serum frozen in a plastic vial.


Secondary ID

75387

Method Name

High Performance Liquid Chromatography/Tandem Mass Spectrometry (LC-MS/MS)

Reporting Name

Bupropion and Metabolite, S

Specimen Type

Serum Red

Specimen Minimum Volume

0.5 mL

Specimen Stability Information

Specimen Type Temperature Time
Serum Red Frozen 30 days

Reference Values

Reporting Limit determined each analysis.

Units: ng/mL

Day(s) Performed

Monday through Sunday

Report Available

6 to 10 days

Performing Laboratory

NMS Labs

Test Classification

This test was developed and its performance characteristics determined by NMS Labs. It has not been cleared or approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

CPT Code Information

80338

NY State Approved

Yes