| Test Name: Ethosuximide | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Alternate Test Names | Zarontin | ||
| PLS Test Code | ETHO | Laboratory | Biochemistry |
| Specimen | Blood | Analysis Performed On | Serum |
| Container | Serum Separator Tube (SST) | Container colour | White |
| Multiple specimens | |||
| Required Volume Adult (mL) | 9 | Req Vol Paediatric (mL) | 2 |
| Reference Ranges | 300 - 700 umol/L | ||
| Turnaround Time Routine | 2 Weeks | Turnaround Time Urgent | |
| Turnaround Other | |||
| Days test is performed | Daily Monday to Friday | Transport | Room temperature |
| Special Requirements | Trough level - collect at least 6-8 hours after last dose. | ||
| Patient Preparation | None | ||
| Collection Instructions | Venepuncture. Date, time and dose of last dose must be written on Request Form. | ||
| Clinical Information | |||
| Sent to Reference Laboratory | Yes | ||
| Ref Laboratory Name | Central Sydney Area Health Service (RPAH), Tel: Renal Lab 02 9515 7647 Biochem 02 9515 8279, 02 95, Address: Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Missenden Road, Camperdown NSW 2050 | ||
| Estimated Patient Fee | N/A | ||
| Last Updated | 07-Mar-2008 (Version: 1.02) | ||