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Test Code 4010177 Dilantin (Phenytoin)

Specimen Requirements

1.0 mL serum

Container

Red top tube only (gel separator tubes are not acceptable)

 

Minimum Volume

65 µL serum/plasma

Stability

Separated samples stable 24 hours at room temperature, 2 days at 2-8°C
May be frozen at -20°C for up to 5 months

Analytical Time

Same day
Available stat

Sample Retention Time

7 days

Method

Turbidimetric Inhibition Immunoassay

CPT Code

80185

Performing Laboratory

Springfield Hospital Laboratory

Reject Due To

Improperly labeled sample