Amiodarone

Test Name Amiodarone
Alternate Name(s) CORDARONE
Laboratory Module LAB
Ordering Mnemonic AMIOD
Specimen Type

Serum

Collection Container Red - 5.0 ml
Container Information
Red TubeRed TubeMicro-Red TubeMicro-Red Tube
Collection Information  
Test Schedule  
Routine Turnaround Time 10 days
Stat Turnaround Time  
Reference Interval  
Critical Values  
Lab Process Notes

Allow blood to clot at room temperature for 30 minutes and separate by centrifugation.

Transfer an aliquot of serum to a labelled tube, cap tightly and FREEZE

Storage and Transport Store and transport frozen.
Test Referred To Offsite, Reference Lab

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