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PHENYTOIN(DILANTIN)
Test CodePHEN
Alias/See Also
LAB31
PHENUTOIN TOTAL
DILANTIN
PHENUTOIN TOTAL
DILANTIN
CPT Codes
80185
Preferred Specimen
PLASMA
Transport Container
MINT GREEN
Transport Temperature
REF- 2 DAYS
Setup Schedule
Set Up:
Report Available:
Report Available:
Reference Range
| PHENYTOIN(DILANTIN) | mcg/mL | 0Y 00M F 10-20 0Y 00M M 10-20 |
Clinical Significance
This test measures the drug level of Phenytoin in the patient's system.
Phenytoin is used to control certain type of seizures, and to treat and prevent seizures that may begin during or after surgery to the brain or nervous system. Phenytoin is in a class of medications called anticonvulsants. It works by decreasing abnormal electrical activity in the brain.
Phenytoin is used to control certain type of seizures, and to treat and prevent seizures that may begin during or after surgery to the brain or nervous system. Phenytoin is in a class of medications called anticonvulsants. It works by decreasing abnormal electrical activity in the brain.
Performing Laboratory
LMH - Chemistry x3739 or 3764