| Laboratory: | Clinical Biochemistry |
| Test Name: |
PROCAINAMIDE - (P) or (S)
Test Code:
PROC
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| Clinical Information: |
Analysis includes Procainamide and N-Acetylprocainamide (the active metabolite of Procainamide. For more information see:
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| Collection Devices: |
Preferred Device:
Do not use separator gel.
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| Specimen Required: |
Plasma: 1.0 mL
Serum collected without gel is also acceptable. |
| Referral: |
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| Requisition: | |
| Reference Values: |
Procainamide Therapeutic (Trough): 4-10 mg/L
N-acetylprocainamide Therapeutic (Trough): 6-20 Total Therapeutic (Trough): 10-30 Total Toxic: > 30 |
| Availability: |
Within 4 Days
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| See Also: | |
| More Information: |
Send refrigerated or frozen to In-Common Laboratories.
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