Test ID BLOD0539 Phenytoin
AKA
Dilantin
Specimen Type/Requirements
Green Top (Lithium Heparin or Sodium Heparin) Tube- Plasma (Preferred)
Gold Top (SST Serum w/gel) Tube-Serum
Red Top (Serum w/out gel) Tube-Serum
**Samples must be free of bubbles, fibrin, platelets or particulate matter
Specimen Volume
Preferred Volume | 1 mL |
Minimum Volume | 0.4 mL |
Stability
Room Temperature | 2 days | |
Refrigerated | 1 month | Preferred for Transport |
Frozen | 5 months at -20° C |
Performed Test Frequency
Monday-Sunday
Methodology
Enzyme Immunoassay
Performing Lab
Sanford Laboratories-Bemidji
CPT
80185