DIBUCAINE BATTERY - LAB ORDER ONLY
| Synonyms: | Cholinesterase Inhibition by Dibucaine; Pseudocholinesterase Inhibition; Dibucaine Number With Plasma and RBC Cholinesterase |
| Computer Code: | (RDB) |
| Specimen Collection: | Two 4 mL blood (lavender top tube). |
| Minimum Volume: | PL: 1 mL, WB: 1 mL |
| Handling Instructions for Offsite Areas: | Tube 1: centrifuge, remove plasma, refrigerate. Min 0.1 mL plasma. Tube 2: Maintain whole blood, refrigerated. Min 1 mL whole blood. |
| Reference Values: | See reference laboratory report. |
| Lab Code: | Send Out |
| Requisition: | SPEC C |
| Test Frequency: | NA |
| Routine TAT: | 7 days |
| Stat TAT: | N/A |
| CPT Code(s): | 82480, 82482, 82638 |
| LCD or NCD: | |
| Methodology Used: |
See Addendum XVII |