The University of Iowa (UIHC)
Department of Pathology
LABORATORY SERVICES HANDBOOK

Flunitrazepam (Rohypnol) and Metabolites
Order Code: FLUNITS
Epic Lab Code: LAB3151
Order Form: A-1a Miscellaneous Request or Epic Req 		  Commercial "Mail-out" Laboratory
6240 RCP
356-3527 
Specimen:
 
Serum or Plasma
Collection Medium:
and
Red top tube Red top tube 


Alternate
Collection Media:


Lavender top tube (EDTA), Pink top tube (EDTA sprayed)


Minimum:


Collect TWO full 6 mL red top tubes.

Preferred minimum: 4 mL serum or plasma from red, lavendar (EDTA) or 
pink (K2 EDTA) top tubes.
Absolute minimum: 1.4 mL serum or plasma from red, lavendar (EDTA) or 
pink (K2 EDTA) top tubes.


Rejection Criteria:


Gel separator tubes


Analytic Time:


Testing varies; usually reports within 7 days.


Reference Range:


By report.


Comments:


All positive screens will be confirmed by reference laboratory.


CPT Code:


80101; if positive add 80154.




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Updated: 03/04/2009

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