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Clobazam and Metabolite, Serum/Plasma

Test Code
11409


Includes
Clobazam and Desmethylclobazam


Preferred Specimen
Red Top


Minimum Volume
0.3 mL


Other Acceptable Specimens
Lavender Top


Instructions
Promptly centrifuge and separate serum or plasma into a transport tube using approved guidelines


Transport Container
Transport tube


Transport Temperature
Room temperature


Specimen Stability
Room temperature: 14 days
Refrigerated: 30 days
Frozen: 60 days


Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Polymer gel separation tube • Serum separator tube (SST)


Methodology
High Performance Liquid Chromatography/Tandem Mass Spectrometry (LC-MS/MS)

FDA Status
This test was developed and its performance characteristics determined by NMS Labs. It has not been cleared or approved by the US Food and Drug Administration.

Setup Schedule
As needed


Reference Range
Clobazam None detected ng/mL
Desmethylclobazam None detected ng/mL


Clinical Significance
Theurapeutic drug monitoring.




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