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LEVETIRACETAM, SERUM
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Test Code
LAB477
Preferred Specimen
Red top tube
Pediartic Volume: Two red top microtainers
Pediartic Volume: Two red top microtainers
Minimum Volume
Required for Testing: 0.5 mL serum
Instructions
Specimen should be drawn immediatetly prior to next dose, or AT LEAST 12 hours after last dose.
Centrifuge within 2 hours of collection. Serum must be removed from red cells and aliquot 0.5 mL into aliquot vial and refrigerate.
Centrifuge within 2 hours of collection. Serum must be removed from red cells and aliquot 0.5 mL into aliquot vial and refrigerate.
Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Specimen Stability
Refrigerated: 14 days
Methodology
Liquid chromatography tandem mass spectrometry (LC/MS/MS) using a Laboratory Developed Test (LDT)
Setup Schedule
Monday and Thursday
Performing Laboratory
West Virginia University Hospital, Inc.