TOPIR
Topiramate
EPIC Test Procedure Code: LAB3647
Synonyms:
Topamax
Performing Lab:
Referral Laboratory
Container Type:
Plain red top tube, green top (heparin) tube, or lavender top (EDTA) tube
Specimen Type:
Serum or plasma
Preferred Volume:
0.5 mL
Minimum Volume:
0.3 mL
Specimen Processing:
Transfer the separated serum or plasma to a plastic transport tube.
Store and Transport:
Room Temperature
Stability:
Frozen - 4 weeks
Refrigerated - 7 days
Room temperature - 14 days
Unacceptable Condition:
Gel tubes are not allowed.
CPT Codes:
80201 - Topiramate Topamax (EAP 30021419)
Method:
Homogeneous Enzyme Immunoassay