Test Code METXC Methotrexate, Serum
Clinical Indications
N/A
Additional Test Codes
Epic Order Name: Methotrexate
Sunquest Order Code: METXC
Epic Px Code: LAB2383
Specimen Collection Type
Acceptable: Gold
Minimum Collection Volume
1 mL
Reference Range
Not Established
Critical Value
N/A
Interpretation
N/A
Rejection Criteria
Gross Hemolysis
Specimen Availability for Add-on Testing
2 Days
Specimen Stability
14 Days Refrigerated
Day(s) Performed
Monday through Sunday
Performing Lab- Department
TUKHS-BH-Chemistry
CPT Code
80299
LOINC Code
14836-1
Test Alias
N/A
Additional Information / Notes
Specimens collected in a serum gel tube must be centrifuged within 3 hours of collection. Serum gel should clot for 30 minutes prior to being centrifuged.