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Phenytoin Level
MessagePhenytoin is an anticonvulsant drug that is used to treat epilepsy as well as seizure disorders that are secondary to other diseases.
Test Code
DILAN
Alias/See Also
LAB3000189
Dilantin
Dilantin
CPT Codes
80185
Preferred Specimen
2.0 mL serum collected in a gold serum separator tube (SST)
Minimum Volume
0.5 mL serum
Other Acceptable Specimens
2.0 mL serum collected in an orange rapid clot serum separator tube (RCT)
Specimen Stability
up to one month when refrigerated (2-8oC)
up to 3 months when frozen at <-20oC
up to 3 months when frozen at <-20oC
Reference Range
| Sex | Age | Reference Ranges |
|---|---|---|
| M/F | 0 - 3 months | 6.0 - 14.0 µg/mL |
| M/F | 3 months - 150 years | 10.0 - 20.0 µg/mL |
Performing Laboratory
Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health
