Order Code LABMMEDTOX, ROHYPNOL Rohypnol, Plasma or Serum
Specimen Requirements
Fill out MedTox Requisition Toxicology and Therapeutic Drug Monitoring form; account number is 1669 (this should already be on the form); MedTox test code #438
Call MedTox courier at 651-628-6166 for specimen pick-up.
Collect specimen as close to suspected ingestion as possible.
Draw blood in a plain, red-top tube or dark green-top (heparin) tube. Spin down and send 5 mL of serum or heparinized plasma.
Reference Values
Negative
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
Per MedTox, this test is available STAT for additional fee of $150 per test, but testing still may not be performed until next day.
Performing Laboratory
MEDTOX Laboratories, Inc.
Methodology
Gas Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry (GC/MS)
Test Classification and CPT Coding
80154
Specimen Transport Temperature
Refrigerated or Frozen