Tube Type:
Green top ( lithium heparin ) tube
Collection Volume:
500 uL microtainer; 1.5 mL macrotainer
Minimum Volume:
500 uL microtainer; 1.5 mL macrotainer
Preferred Volume:
500 uL microtainer; 1.5 mL macrotainer
Storage:
Shipping: Send Refrigerated; Storage: Room Temp: 2 days; Refrigerated 7 days; Frozen: 3 months
Availability:
24 Hours/day, 7 days/week
Methodology:
Roche- Homogeneous Enzyme Immunoassay
Special Instructions:
For therapeutic monitoring, draw peak levels 1 hour postoral dose of syrup or 3 hours postoral dose of capsule or tablet and trough levels immediately prior to next dose. Please indicate whether the specimen is a peak, trough, or random level.