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CARBAMAZEPINE

Test Details
Test Name : CARBAMAZEPINE
Alternative Test Names : CARBAMAZEPINE, TEGRETOL
Code: 040D
Test Overview : To measure levels of carbamazepine and maintain a therapeutic level testing should be done at regular intervals to detect low or high levels which may be potentially toxic.
Test Preparation Instructions : In chronic long term use, collect sample just before next dose.
Turnaround Time: 1 DAY
Reference Interval:
Age Reference Interval
Sex Low High Component Low High Units Note
M/F 17 50 Micromole / Litre
Age
Sex Low High Component
M/F

Reference Interval
Low High Units Note
17 50 Micromole / Litre
(1)

Therapeutic range: 17 - 50 Micromole / Litre

Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type: Serum
Container: RED TOP
Volume: 2.00mL

Collection Requirements: Centrifuge. Do not use separator gel. Aliquot serum to a transport tube. Indicate date and time of last dose and date and time of specimen collection on both the transport tube and the requisition.
Storage and Transport: Store and ship refrigerated.

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