Test Code LAB176 PHENYTOIN
Specimen Information
Container |
Specimen |
Temperature |
Collect Vol |
Submit Vol |
Min Vol |
Stability |
Serum Separator Tube | Serum |
Refrigerate |
2 mL | 0.5 mL | 0.3 mL | 2 days |
Lithium heparin (green top) | Plasma | Refrigerate | 2 mL | 0.5 mL | 0.3 mL | 2 days |
*Green Microtainer | Refrigerate | 0.6 mL | 2 days |
*While a microtainer is an optional tube type in rare circumstances, it is not recommended.
Test Schedule / Analytical Time / Test Priority
Daily / 24 Hours / Available STAT
Reference Range
Therapeutic Range: 10 – 20 µg/mL
Section
Chemistry-1
CPT(s)
Description | CPT Code |
Phenytoin | 80185 |
Method
Chemiluminescence Immunoassay
Instrumentation
Abbott Architect i1000
LOINC Code Information
Result Code | Reporting Name | LOINC Code |
PHENY2 | Phenytoin | 3968-5 |
Performing Location
University of Vermont Medical Center
Is the UVMMC lab NY State Certified to perform this testing? Yes/No
Yes