Diazepam and Metabolites

Test Name

Diazepam and Metabolites

Alternate Description

(DIAZM)

LIS Code

DIAZM

Availability

Test setup at reference lab –Fri mornings

Lab Section

Send Out

Fluid Type

Serum

Specimen Tube Type Transport

Red Top tube

Container Whole Blood Required

5 ml whole blood in a Red Top tube

Summary Test Name

Diazepam and Metabolites

Minimum Volume

1.0 ml serum

Specimen Preparation In House

Spin, separate, refrigerate until shipped

Test Turnaround Time Routines And Stats

Report available in 1-3 days.

Reference Value

Accompanies report

Additional Test Information

Patient prep: Collect at trough concentration (i.e. immediately before the administration of the next dose)