Carbamazepine and Metabolite, Fluid Test (0970FL)
| Analysis Code |
0970FL |
| Test Name |
Carbamazepine and Metabolite, Fluid |
| Test Includes |
Carbamazepine [HPLC], Carbamazepine-10, 11 Epoxide [HPLC] |
| Compound Synonym(s) |
Carbamazepine Metabolite
Epitol®
Tegretol® |
| Purpose |
Therapeutic Drug Monitoring |
| Category |
Antiepileptic, Anticonvulsant |
| Method(s) |
High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) |
| Specimen Requirements |
5 mL Fluid |
| Transport Temperature |
Refrigerated |
| Specimen Container |
NMS Labs has no experimental or literature-based data regarding the choice of specific specimen collection containers for this test. |
| Special Handling |
None |
| Light Protection Required |
Not Required |
| Stability |
Room Temperature: Undetermined
Refrigerated: Undetermined
Frozen (-20 °C): Undetermined |
| Rejection Criteria |
None |
| Day(s) Test Set-up |
[HPLC] Monday Thursday 2nd Shift 2 days |
| Suggested CPT Code |
[HPLC] 80156 |
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