Nicotine & Metabs Confirmation

Specimen Container

lav

Specimen Collection Type

Serum or plasma

Minimum Volume To Collect (Ml)

1 mL

Specimen Preparation

Separate < 2hrs

Stability

Ambient Stability: 1 Week
Refrig Stability: 2 weeks
Frozen Stability: 3 Years

Unacceptable Conditions

Plasma or whole blood collected in lt. blue (sodium citrate) or SST. Specimens exposed to repeated freeze/thaw cycles. Hemolyzed specimens.

Preferred Transportation Temperature

REFRIGERATED

Performed

Sun-Sat

Reported

1-4 days

Methodology

Quantitative Liquid Chromatography-Tandem Mass Spectrometry

Lab Department

Core

Testing Location

IHC

Synonyms

Pain Management
Nicotine
Nicotine and Cotinine, LC/MS/MS, Serum/Plasma
Cotinine
3-Hydroxycotinine
0092361

Test OR Panel

Test

Unit of Measurement

ng/mL

CPT Codes

80323

LOINC

10365-5

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