ARUP's Laboratory Test Directory

Chloroquine, Plasma : 0091310

Mnemonic: CHLOROQUI

Methodology: Quantitative High Performance Liquid Chromatography/Tandem Mass Spectrometry
Performed: Varies
Reported: 3-10 days
Specimen Required: Collect: Lavender (EDTA) or pink (K2EDTA).

Specimen Preparation: Separate plasma from cells within 2 hours of draw. Transfer 1 mL plasma to an ARUP Standard Transport Tube. (Min: 0.4 mL)

Storage/Transport Temperature: Refrigerated. Also acceptable: Room temperature or frozen.

Unacceptable Conditions: Separator tubes.

Stability (collection to initiation of testing): Ambient: 1 month; Refrigerated: 1 month; Frozen: 1 month

Reference Interval:
By report
CPT Code(s): 82101
Cross References: Aralen (Chloroquine, Serum or Plasma), Reumachlor (Chloroquine, Serum or Plasma)
 
 

 

 

 
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