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2009363
Antimicrobial Level - Rifabutin by HPLC, Serum or Plasma
RIFABU
Ordering Recommendation
New York DOH Approval Status
This test is not New York state approved. There are no New York state-approved laboratories available. Submit a Non-Permitted Laboratory Request Form (NPL) to the NYDOH prior to collection of specimen. If NPL is approved by NYDOH, and sample is received at ARUP, testing will be performed.
Specimen Required
Patient Preparation
Collect
Plain red. Also acceptable: Green (sodium heparin).
Specimen Preparation
Separate from cells ASAP or within one hour of collection. Transfer 2 mL serum or plasma to an ARUP standard transport tube and freeze immediately. (Min: 0.5 mL)
Test is not performed at ARUP; separate specimens must be submitted when multiple tests are ordered.
Storage/Transport Temperature
CRITICAL FROZEN.
Unacceptable Conditions
Severely hemolyzed or thawed specimens.
Remarks
Stability
Ambient: Unacceptable; Refrigerated: Unacceptable; Frozen: 1 month
Methodology
Quantitative High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)
Performed
Varies
Reported
13-17 days
Reference Interval
By report
Interpretive Data
Compliance Category
Performed by non-ARUP Laboratory
Note
Hotline History
Hotline History
Date of Change
Test Name Change
Methodology
Performance/Reported Schedule
Specimen Requirements
Reference Interval
Interpretive Data
Note
CPT Code
Component Change
Other Interface Change
New Test
Inactive
N/A
CPT Codes
80299
Components
| Component Test Code* | Component Chart Name | LOINC |
|---|---|---|
| 2009366 | Antimicrobial Level - Rifabutin Ser/Pla | 24032-5 |
| 2013572 | Rifabutin - Comment | 48767-8 |
| 3000292 | Rifabutin - Specimen | 31208-2 |
* Component test codes cannot be used to order tests. The information provided here is not sufficient for interface builds; for a complete test mix, please click the sidebar link to access the Interface Map.
Aliases
- Mycobutin
Antimicrobial Level - Rifabutin by HPLC, Serum or Plasma
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