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ADMA/SDMA

Test Summary

N/A

Aliases

N/A

Specimen Collection

Special Instructions

N/A

Preferred Specimen

1 mL serum

Minimum Volume

0.5 mL

Instructions

  1. Collect and label sample according to standard protocols.
  2. Gently invert tube 5 times immediately after draw. DO NOT SHAKE.
  3. Allow blood to clot for 30 minutes.
  4. Centrifuge for 10 minutes.
  5. Store and transport refrigerated.

Patient Preparation

Fasting is recommended but not required

Storage

Refrigerated

Transport Temperature

Refrigerated

Specimen Stability

  • Room temperature: 5 days
  • Refrigerated: 23 days
  • Frozen: 193 days

Limitations

N/A

Other Acceptable Specimens

N/A

Unacceptable Specimens

Hemolyzed

Order Code

ADSDMA

EPIC (Premier) Code

LAB6933

Includes

ADMA,SDMA

CPT Code

82542

Billing Code

671355

CPT Statement

Methodology

Liquid Chromatography/Tandem Mass Spectrometry (LC/MS/MS)

FDA Status

This test was developed and its analytical performance characteristics have been determined by Quest Diagnostics Cardiometabolic Center of Excellence at Cleveland HeartLab. It has not been cleared or approved by FDA. This assay has been validated pursuant to the CLIA regulations and is used for clinical purposes.

Physician Attestation of Informed Consent

N/A

Testing Laboratory

Cleveland HeartLab, Inc
6701 Carnegie Avenue
Suite 500
Cleveland OH, 44103

Reference Range

  • ADMA (Asymmetric dimethylarginine) >100 ng/ml
  • SDMA (Sysmmetric dimethylarginine) 73-135 ng-mL

Setup Schedule / Expected Turnaround Time

  • Monday - Saturday
  • Report available: 5 day

Specimen Collection

Special Instructions

N/A

Preferred Specimen

1 mL serum

Minimum Volume

0.5 mL

Instructions

  1. Collect and label sample according to standard protocols.
  2. Gently invert tube 5 times immediately after draw. DO NOT SHAKE.
  3. Allow blood to clot for 30 minutes.
  4. Centrifuge for 10 minutes.
  5. Store and transport refrigerated.

Patient Preparation

Fasting is recommended but not required

Storage

Refrigerated

Transport Temperature

Refrigerated

Specimen Stability

  • Room temperature: 5 days
  • Refrigerated: 23 days
  • Frozen: 193 days

Limitations

N/A

Other Acceptable Specimens

N/A

Unacceptable Specimens

Hemolyzed

Billing

CPT Code

82542

Billing Code

671355

CPT Statement

Result Information

Methodology

Liquid Chromatography/Tandem Mass Spectrometry (LC/MS/MS)

Testing Laboratory

N/A

Reference Range

  • ADMA (Asymmetric dimethylarginine) >100 ng/ml
  • SDMA (Sysmmetric dimethylarginine) 73-135 ng-mL

Setup Schedule / Expected Turnaround Time

  • Monday - Saturday
  • Report available: 5 day