Test Category: Biochemistry
Investigation Name:Hydroxycarbazepine
Pathology Laboratory:Chemistry Referred Ext 85290
Requestable Seperately?No
E-Requesting Tab:Blood Sciences, Chem 2, Other Blood
Lower Reference Range Limit:3
Upper Reference Range Limit:35
Units:mg/L
Minimum Sample Volume:0.5ml
Expected Turnaround Time:5 days
Test Code:AOT
Sample Type:
Serum Gel Tube (Gold top)Collection Conditions / Other Information:LAB INSTRUCTIONS: Separate into Z5 Active metabolite of oxcarbazepine (anti-epileptic) Pre dose sample required Currently unaccredited.
Reference Laboratory Details:Therapeutic Drug Monitoring Unit, National Society for Epilepsy, Chalfont Centre for Epilepsy, Chalfont St Peter, Chesham Lane, Buckinghamshire SL9 0RJ. Tel: 01494 601423
Referred to Another Laboratory?Yes
Reference Lab Code:NEUR
