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THEOPHYLLINE(AMINOPHYLLIN)
Test CodeTHEO
Alias/See Also
LAB35
Aminophyllin
Aminophyllin
CPT Codes
80198
Preferred Specimen
PLASMA
Transport Container
MINT GREEN
Transport Temperature
REF- 2 DAYS
Setup Schedule
Set Up:
Report Available:
Report Available:
Reference Range
THEOPHYLLINE(AMINOPHYLLIN) | mcg/mL | 0Y 00M F 8-19 0Y 00M M 8-19 |
Clinical Significance
This test measures the level of Theophylline drug in the patient's system. Theophylline is used to prevent and treat wheezing, shortness of breath, and chest tightness caused by asthma, chronic bronchitis, emphysema, and other lung diseases. It relaxes and opens air passages in the lungs, making it easier to breathe.
Performing Laboratory
LMH - Chemistry x3739 or 3764