CLOMIPRAMINE, SERUM
Marquette General Health System

General Info

HLAB/HOL Code

   CLOMP

MGH LIS Test No

   684

Schedule

   Monday through Friday

Testing Time

   1 day

Testing Lab

   Mayo Labs

QORR Test Code

   CLOMP

Specimen Info

Type

      

Volume

    

Temperature

   Refrigerate

Preservative

    

Collection Info

   Draw blood in a plain red-top tube. (SST TUBE IS NOT ACCEPTABLE.)
Spin down and send 2.0 mL of serum refrigerated (keep specimen cool 
with frozen coolant April-October, refrigerated coolant November-
March).      
 
Specimen Acceptability

Methods
High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) Useful for determining whether a poor therapeutic response is attributable to noncompliance and for monitoring serum concentration of clomipramine and norclomipramine to assist in optimizing the administered dose.

Clinical Utilities

CPT Codes
80299

The CPT codes provided are based on AMA guidelines
and are for informational purposes only. CPT coding is the
sole responsibility of the billing party. Please direct any questions
regarding coding to the payer being billed.

Reference Range
CLOMIPRAMINE + NORCLOMIPRAMINE
Therapeutic concentration: 150-450 ng/mL

Component Information

Collection Notes

Additional Comments

 

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