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Printable Test Catalog - OU Medicine

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OTHER NAMES: DOC<br />

METHODOLOGY: High Performance Liquid Chromatography/Tandem<br />

Mass Spectrometry (LC-MS/MS)<br />

CPT: 82633<br />

[DES] Desipramine (Norpramine) Level<br />

SPECIMEN REQUIRED: Refrigerated serum or plasma<br />

TUBE OR CONTAINER: Red, Lavender(EDTA) or Dark green (heparin)<br />

SPECIAL HANDLING: Do NOT collect in gel barrier tube<br />

SPECIMEN VOLUME: 1 mL<br />

MINIMUM VOLUME: 0.3 mL<br />

TEST AVAILABILITY: Daily<br />

REFERENCE RANGE: Therapeutic: 150-250 ng/mL<br />

Potentially toxic: >500 ng/mL<br />

OTHER NAMES: Norpramin; Pertofrane<br />

METHODOLOGY: Liquid Chromatography/Tandem Mass Spectrometry<br />

(LC-MS/MS)<br />

CLINICAL USE: Monitor therapeutic drug level<br />

CPT: 80160<br />

[DESMINSEQ] DESMIN SEQUENCING<br />

SPECIMEN REQUIRED: Whole blood at room temperature or frozen<br />

tissue (preferred); can be performed on<br />

formalin-fixed or paraffin embedded<br />

TUBE OR CONTAINER: Lavender (EDTA)<br />

SPECIMEN VOLUME: 5 mL<br />

MINIMUM VOLUME: 2 mL<br />

TEST AVAILABILITY: Daily<br />

METHODOLOGY: Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)<br />

CPT: 83890; 83898 x 7; 83904 x 7; 83912<br />

[DESMOG] DESMOGLEIN 1 & 3<br />

SPECIMEN REQUIRED: Frozen serum<br />

TUBE OR CONTAINER: Red or Gold<br />

SPECIAL HANDLING: Separate within 2 hours of collection<br />

SPECIMEN VOLUME: 2 mL<br />

MINIMUM VOLUME: 1 mL<br />

TEST AVAILABILITY: Daily<br />

REFERENCE RANGE: Desmoglein 1: < 14.0 U - Negative<br />

Desmoglein 3: < 9.0 U - Negative<br />

METHODOLOGY: Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA)<br />

CLINICAL USE: Aid in the diagnosis of pemphigus or monitor<br />

treatment response in patients with a confirmed<br />

diagnosis of pemphigus<br />

CPT: 83516 x 2<br />

[DEX] Dexamethasone Level<br />

SPECIMEN REQUIRED: Frozen serum (preferred) or plasma<br />

TUBE OR CONTAINER: Red, Gold, Lavender (EDTA) or Green (heparin)<br />

SPECIAL HANDLING: Separate from cells within 1 hour

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