EPIC ORDER CODE LAB21 CARBAMAZEPINE (TEGRETOL)
Additional Codes
SQ: CARBAM
Specimen
PREFERRED: PLASMA GREEN TOP
ACCEPTABLE: SST OR RED (SERUM)
Specimen Storage/Transport
SERUM REFRIGERATE
SPECIMEN STABILITY
ROOM TEMPERATURE: 2 DAYS
REFRIGERATED: 7 DAYS
FROZEN: 4 WEEKS
REFERENCE RANGES
NORMAL RANGES:
MALES/FEMALES:4.0-12.0 UG/ML
CRITICAL VALUE: >16 UG/ML