Cabamazepine Epoxide Free

Test Name

Carbamazepine Epoxide Free

LIS Code

FCAREP

Lab Section

Specimen Processing Area

Fluid Type

Serum or Plasma

Specimen Tube Type Transport

Non Gel Red Top or Lavender Top Tube

Container Whole Blood Required

5 ml whole blood in a Non Gel RedTop or Lavender Top Tube

Summary Test Name

Cabamazepine Epoxide Free

Specimen Preparation Outreach

Spin within 4 hours of collection. Separate and place plasma/serum in a plastic tube with snap cap. Keep at room temperature until courier pickup.

Minimum Volume

2.0 ml Serum or Plasma

Specimen Transport

Room Temperature

Specimen Preparation In House

Spin and separate plasma/serum into pour-off tubes keep at room temperature until shipped.

Reference Value

Accompanies report.