Test Code FASCC Amphetamines Analysis, Serum
Reflex Tests
Test ID | Reporting Name | Available Separately | Always Performed |
---|---|---|---|
FASCR | Amphetamines, Rfx | No | No |
Testing Algorithm
If the Amphetamine, Scr w-Conf, S is positive, then the Amphetamines, Rfx (FASCR) will be performed at an additional charge.
Method Name
Immunoassay (IA) – Screen
Gas Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry (GS/MS) – Confirmation; if applicable
Reporting Name
Amphetamines, Scr w-Conf, SSpecimen Type
Serum RedSpecimen Required
Draw blood in a plain red-top tube(s), serum gel tube is not acceptable. Spin down and send 7 mL of serum refrigerated in a plastic vial.
Specimen Minimum Volume
3 mL
Specimen Stability Information
Specimen Type | Temperature | Time | Special Container |
---|---|---|---|
Serum Red | Refrigerated (preferred) | 14 days | |
Frozen | 180 days | ||
Ambient | 72 hours |
Reject Due To
Hemolysis | NA |
Lipemia | NA |
Icterus | NA |
Other | NA |
Reference Values
Reference Range:
Amphetamines: Cutoff: 50
Confirmation Threshold: 10 mg/mL
Day(s) Performed
Monday through Sunday
Report Available
5 to 9 daysPerforming Laboratory
Medtox Laboratories, Inc.CPT Code Information
80307
80324, 80359-if applicable
LOINC Code Information
Test ID | Test Order Name | Order LOINC Value |
---|---|---|
FASCC | Amphetamines, Scr w-Conf, S | 8149-7 |
Result ID | Test Result Name | Result LOINC Value |
---|---|---|
Z4631 | Amphetamines | 8149-7 |