Phenobarbital, Blood Test (3580B)
Analysis Code |
3580B |
Test Name |
Phenobarbital, Blood |
Test Includes |
Phenobarbital |
Compound Synonym(s) |
Luminal® |
Purpose |
Therapeutic Drug Monitoring; This test is New York State approved. |
Category |
Anticonvulsant, Sedative |
Method(s) |
High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) |
Specimen Requirements |
2 mL Blood |
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: 14 day(s) Refrigerated: 14 day(s) Frozen (-20 °C): 14 day(s) |
*Rejection Criteria |
None |
Day(s) Test Set-up / TAT |
[HPLC] Monday Wednesday Friday / 3 days |
Suggested CPT Code |
80184 |
**Minimum Volume |
0.7 mL |
Test Summary Sheet |
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*Rejection criteria pertain to clinical specimen submissions only.
**Stated minimum volume allows for a single analysis. Repeat analysis will not be performed.