Test Code SECOBARB Secobarbital

Additional Codes

St. Luke's Compendium Code (Iatric): L930.1300

Gas Chromatography/Nitrogen Phosphorus Detection

Perferred sample

Serum

Collect specimen in a red top (serum, no gel) tube(s). Spind down and send 2 mL serum, refrigerated.

Alternate Sample Type

EDTA whole blood

Draw sample in an lavender top (EDTA) tube and send to the laboratory at room temperature.

Reference Value: 1.0-5.0ug/mL

Critical Value: 30.0ug/mL

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