Test Code DIGITA Digitoxin Quantitative, Serum or Plasma
Additional Codes
| PathLab | DIGITA |
| Epic ID | LAB1394 |
Specimen Requirements
Container/Tube Type:
Red (No Additive)
Lavender (EDTA)
Collection Information:
Collect blood in a red serum tube or lavender (K2EDTA or K3EDTA).
Transport Information:
Centrifuge and aliquot 1.0 mL of serum or plasma into a plastic transport vial. Send refrigerated.
Minimum Sample Volume:
0.4 mL of serum or plasma
Stability/Transport
| Temperature | Stability | Preferred Transport |
| Refrigerated | 7 days | X |
| Frozen | 3 months |
Unacceptable Conditions
Separator tubes.
Performing Lab
ARUP Laboratories; Salt Lake City, UT
Methodology
Quantitative Immunoassay
Day(s) Performed
Varies
Report Available
5-8 days
CPT Code Information
80375 (Alt code: G0480)