Suitable Specimen Types
- Serum
- EDTA Plasma
- Li Hep Plasma
500 ul of serum/plasma
Specimen Transport
UsualSample Processing in Laboratory
Centrifuge and place in toxicology box in cold room.Sample Preparation
CentrifugeTurnaround Time
3 working daysSample Stability
4 ºCMethoxphenidine (MXP)
General Information
Methoxphenidine i.e. 2-Methoxydiphenidine, also known as 'MXP' or '2-MeO-diphenidine' (or 2-MXP), has been available as a 'research chemical' since 2013 as a purported alternative to the 'dissociative anesthetics' methoxetamine and ketamine.
Patient Preparation
None required.
Notes
Please avoid the use of gel seperator tubes.
Reference Range
Please contact the laboratory for interpretaion.
Specifications
- EQA Scheme?: No