Ethosuximide-921

Test info

  
Ethosuximide
  
921
  
80168.0
  
ETS
  
Zarontin
  

Therapeutic drug management

Specimen

  
Serum
  
  
1.0 mL
  
0.2 mL
  
  1. Allow sample to clot
  2. Spin within two (2) hours of sample collection
  3. Transfer serum to a Serum/plasma transfer vial/tube (MedTox), labelled as serum
  
  
Heparin plasma
  

Dk green heparin (Li or Na), no gel

 

  

Immediately following collection, mix sample thoroughly by gently inverting 8 - 10, times to prevent clotting

  
  1. Spin within two (2) hours of sample collection
  2. Transfer plasma to a Serum/plasma transfer vial/tube (MedTox), labelled as the appropriate plasma type
  

Refrigerated (preferred)

Ambient (OK) - 3 days

Frozen (OK)

  

Gel-barrier tubes are not recommended

Performance

  
MedTox Laboratories (48): R-MX
  
Daily
  
1 - 2 days
  

Immunoassay (IA)

Clinical and Interpretive info

  

40.0 - 100.0 µg/mL

  

> 200.0 µg/mL

Billing

  
80168

Tracking

  
11/30/2001
  
12/28/2023
  
12/28/2023