Lamotrigine (Lamictal) (LABCORP)

Test Code
99901000993


Alias/See Also
LAB475: Lamotrigine (Lamictal) Level | LABCORP EAP: 716944


CPT Codes
80175x1

Preferred Specimen
LABCORP LAB: RED TOP - PLAIN (Room Temperature) Min Vol: .6


Other Acceptable Specimens
LABCORP LAB: LAVENDER TOP-EDTA: (Room Temperature) Min Vol: .6
LABCORP LAB: GREEN TOP- NAHEP: (Room Temperature) Min Vol: .6
LABCORP LAB: MICRO RED: (Room Temperature) Min Vol: .6


Instructions
Adults: 7 mL navy-top (EDTA) tube *Pediatric minimum: 1 mL navy-top (EDTA) tube*


Transport Temperature
Specimen: Whole blood Volume: 7 mL Minimum Volume: 0.5 mL Container: Royal blue-top (EDTA) tube or tan-top lead-free tube; submit original tube. Collection: Sampling time is not critical for industrial exposure monitoring. Metals with timing “not critical” have very long elimination half-lives and accumulate in the body over years, some for a lifetime. After a couple of weeks of exposure, specimens can be collected at any time. Storage Instructions: Room temperature Stability: Room temperature: 14 days Refrigerated: 14 days Frozen: 14 days


Report Available
LABCORP LAB
STAT: 5760 min
Routine: 5760 min
Extended TAT: No TAT min
Timed: 5760 min
Life or Death: 5760 min



Last Updated: March 6, 2023


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