Diethylpropion

Diethylpropion

Test Code

6106
80299
CPT Code is subject to a Medicare Limited Coverage Policy and may require a signed ABN when ordering.
6106
80299
CPT Code is subject to a Medicare Limited Coverage Policy and may require a signed ABN when ordering.
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Clinical Significance

Diethylpropion - Diethylpropion is an anti-obesity agent.

Test Resources

None found for this test
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Test Details

Methodology

Gas Chromatography (GC)

LOINC® Codes, Performing Laboratory

Methodology

Gas Chromatography (GC)

Preferred Specimen(s)

2 mL serum

Alternative Specimen(s)

2 mL plasma

Collection Instructions

Promptly centrifuge and separate serum or plasma into a transport tube

Transport Container

Transport tube

Transport Temperature

Refrigerated (cold packs)

Specimen Stability

  • Room temperature: Undetermined
  • Refrigerated: Undetermined
  • Frozen: Undetermined

Reject Criteria

Serum separator tube (SST) • PST

Setup Schedule

2 mL serum
2 mL plasma
Promptly centrifuge and separate serum or plasma into a transport tube
Transport tube
Refrigerated (cold packs)
Room temperature: Undetermined
Refrigerated: Undetermined
Frozen: Undetermined
Serum separator tube (SST) • PST
This test is not available in all locations. Please provide ACCOUNT INFORMATION NEEDED to confirm Test Code for the lab that services your account or to find available tests you can order.
In-home collection is not available in your area through Quest Mobile.
Test Details

Clinical Significance

Test Resources

Reference ranges are provided as general guidance only. To interpret test results use the reference range in the laboratory report.

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