Lamictal Lamotrigine

Synonyms

Allscripts (AEHR) Order Name

Lamotrigine Level, Serum

Sunrise Clinical Manager (SCM) Order Name

Lamotrigine Level, Serum

Clinical Info

Therapeutic monitoring of Lamotrigine

Specimen Type

Blood

Container

Red Top Tube

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube: Red top tube or Lavender EDTA tube (Gel-top not acceptable)
Specimen: 1 ml Serum or EDTA Plasma (0.3 mL min)
Transport Temperature: Refrigerated
Stability: Room temperature: 14 Days
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen: 28 days

Transport Instructions

Refrigerated

Specimen Stability

Room temperature: 14 Days
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen: 28 days

Methodology

Homogeneous Immunoassay
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Days Performed

Performing Laboratory

LabCorp

CPT

80175
 
LONIC Code: 6948-4

PDM

5900890

Result Interpretation

Therapeutic: tough: 2.0 - 20.0  ug/mL
      Detection Limit = 1.0
 
TAT: 3 - 6 Days

Forms