Levetiracetam (KEPPRA)

Test Code
KEPPRL


Alias/See Also
KEPPRA
LEV
37368
L189


Preferred Specimen
Serum - Red Top Tube ONLY
SST's unacceptable.


Minimum Volume
0.5 mL


Other Acceptable Specimens
None. 


Instructions
Separate serum from cells within 1 hour from collection.
Ideal sampling is immediately before the next oral dose.


Transport Temperature
Refrigerated


Specimen Stability
Room Temperature: 1 hour
Refrigerated: 1 week
Frozen: 1 month


Performing Laboratory
AEL sendout

Additional Information
AEL Keppra Sendout Information

Last Updated: December 3, 2021


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