Carbamazepine Level
eD-H Order Code
LAB21
Specimen Collection Information
Specimen | Minimum Test Volume | Container | Special Handling |
---|---|---|---|
Blood | 0.1 ML |
Specimen Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Reference Ranges / Critical Values
Assay | Gender | Age Range | Normal Range | Critical Values | Units |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Carbamaz Lvl | All | 0 Minutes – 150 Years | 8.0 -12.0 | >14.9 | mg/L |
Specimen Stability
Additional Specimen Instructions
Samples for therapeutic drug monitoring are ideally drawn via peripheral venipuncture
Interpretive Data
Assay Display | Interpretive Data |
---|---|
Carbamaz Lvl |
Therapeutic range: 8-12 mg/L Toxic: >/= 15 mg/L |
Day(s) Performed
Monday through Sunday; continuously
CPT(s)
80156
Performing Lab Section
Chemistry