Cannabinoid Panel, Serum

General Information

Lab Name
Cannabinoid Panel, Serum
Lab Code
CANPS
Epic Name
Cannabinoid Panel, Serum
Description

Quantitative serum cannabinoid panel, analysis by liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry.

Synonyms
marijuana, THC
Components

Interpretation

Method

Liquid Chromatography – Tandem Mass Specrometry (LCMS)

Reference Range
See individual components

Ordering & Collection

Specimen Type
Peripheral Blood
Collection

3mL blood in RED TOP tube or for pediatric draws 1 full Red Top microtainer tube

Handling Instructions

Process as soon as possible.

Quantity
Requested: 1 mL (serum)
Minimum: 0.25 mL (serum)

Processing

Receiving Instructions

Centrifuge and separate serum immediately and freeze at -20C.

Misc Sendout

Performance

Lab Department
Chemistry, Harborview(CHH)
Frequency
Once a week
Available STAT?
No
Performing Location(s)
HMC Chemistry, Special
206-520-4600

325 9th Ave, Rm # GWH-47, Seattle, WA 98104-2420

Billing & Coding

CPT Codes
G0480
LOINC
3425-6
Interfaced Order Code
UOW5437