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Test Code LAB24 Valproic Acid

Specimen Requirement

1.0 mL serum or Lithium Heparin plasma; SST and PST acceptable.

 

Avoid prolonged contact with red blood cells.

Specimen Stability

48 hours at 2-8° C

7 days at -20° C

 

Referring lab: Transport specimen frozen.

Testing Schedule

Daily

Reference Range

50 – 150 ug/mL

Testing Department

Chemistry

Method

Homogenous Microparticle – enhanced turbidmetric immunoassay

CPT Code

80164