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Order Code
19077
CPT
80185
Test Details
Synonyms

Total Dilantin

TAT

24 hours

Methodology

Kinetic interaction of microparticles in solution (KIMS)

Performing Location

Accredited NRL Laboratory

Testing Frequency

Daily

Test Overview

Therapeutic drug monitoring for epilepsy.

Specimen Type

Plasma; Serum

Volume

1 mL

Specimen Container

Green-top (lithium heparin); SST

Patient Preparation

No special preparation is required for this test. You may eat, drink, and take your medications as normal, unless instructed otherwise by your healthcare provider.

Collection

This test does not require any special collection or pre-analytical handling. Follow routine specimen collection protocols.

Specimen Stability
Temperature Period
Room temperature 7 days
Refrigerated 7 days
Frozen 30 - 60 days
Order Code
19077
CPT
80185
Test Details
Synonyms

Total Dilantin

TAT

24 hours

Methodology

Kinetic interaction of microparticles in solution (KIMS)

Performing Location

Accredited NRL Laboratory

Testing Frequency

Daily

Test Overview

Therapeutic drug monitoring for epilepsy.

Specimen Type

Plasma; Serum

Volume

1 mL

Specimen Container

Green-top (lithium heparin); SST

Patient Preparation

No special preparation is required for this test. You may eat, drink, and take your medications as normal, unless instructed otherwise by your healthcare provider.

Collection

This test does not require any special collection or pre-analytical handling. Follow routine specimen collection protocols.

Specimen Stability
Temperature Period
Room temperature 7 days
Refrigerated 7 days
Frozen 30 - 60 days