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Alternative Names:

Trileptal

Laboratory:

Clinical Biochemistry

Test Code:

MPS

Specimen Types:

Plasma

Container Types:

Lithium Heparin (without Gel)

Adults Volume or Mass:

4 mL

Minimum/Paediatric Volume or Mass:

2 mL

Collection & Request Instructions:

Collect at ambient temperature

Collect pre-dose (trough) sample, just before the next dose.

Transport Instructions:

Room Temperature

Processing Instructions:

Centrifuge
Aliquot
Store at -20'C

External Laboratory:

Melbourne Pathology

External Transport Instructions:

Send Frozen on Dry Ice