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HelpTest ID FNAD Nadolol, Serum/Plasma
Method Name
High Performance Liquid Chromatography/Tandem Mass Spectrometry (LC-MS/MS)
Reporting Name
NadololSpecimen Type
VariesSubmit only 1 of the following specimens.
Serum
Draw blood in a plain, red-top tube(s). (Serum gel tube is not acceptable.) Spin down and send 1 mL of serum refrigerated in a plastic vial.
Plasma
Draw blood in a lavender-top (EDTA) or Pink top tube(s). (Plasma gel tube is not acceptable.) Spin down and send 1 mL of EDTA plasma refrigerated in a plastic vial.
Specimen Minimum Volume
0.4 mL
Specimen Stability Information
| Specimen Type | Temperature | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Varies | Refrigerated (preferred) | 30 days |
| Ambient | 30 days | |
| Frozen | 30 days |
Reference Values
Reporting limit determined each analysis
Synonym(s): Corgard
Mean steady-state plasma levels following a daily regimen:
80 mg: 26 – 36 ng/mL
160 mg: 52 – 74 ng/mL
320 mg: 154 – 191 ng/mL
Day(s) Performed
Tuesday and Thursday
Report Available
2 daysPerforming Laboratory
NMS LabsCPT Code Information
80375