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Tricyclic Antidepressants

Alternate names:
TCA
Laboratory:
Referred Test
Test Code:
TCA
Specimen types:
Serum
Container types:
Serum tube with gelSerum tube with gel
Collection Instructions:
Transport specimen at Room Temperature to lab
Minimum Adult Volume:
2 mL
Notes:
  • The assay response is cumulative of those tricyclic antidepressants and structurally similar metabolites present
  • The assay has slightly different sensitivities to the tricyclics and their metabolites
Frequency:
Daily
Laboratory Use Only
External Laboratory:
Alfred Hospital
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