Vigabatrin

Synonyms

• LAB4901
• VIGABATRIN

Cerner Name

Vigabatrin

Clinical Info

Use
Therapeutic drug management

Specimen Sources

Blood, Arterial Blood, Capillary Blood, Central Line Blood, Venous

Specimen Types

Blood

Specimen Volume

Volume
2 mL (0.5 mL Min Volume)

Container

Red-top tube or green-top (heparin) tube. Gel-barrier tubes are not recommended.

Collection Instructions

Collection InstructionsSerum or plasma should be separated from cells within two hours of venipuncture. Submit serum or plasma in a plastic transport tube.

Transport Instructions

Refrigerated

Specimen Stability

Submission/transport (<3 days): Room temperature. For storage beyond three days, specimen should be refrigerated or frozen.

Methodology

High-pressure liquid chromatography with fluorescence detection (HPLC/FL)

Days Performed

TAT:  6-11 Days

Performing Laboratories

• NWH CL Send Outs-Labcorp

CPT

80299

PDM

255310

Results

Result Interpretation

Forms