Methodology
Liquid Chromatography/Tandem Mass Spectrometry (LC/MS/MS)
Synonyms
Aptiom; Eslicarbazepine Acetate
Specimen Type
Serum
Performing Lab
Quest Diagnostics Valencia
Epic ID
Other Reference Test
Lab Test Days
Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
Standard TAT
6-8 Days
Collection Information
Specimen Required
1-2 mL Blood
Container Type
Red Top (No Additive)
Processing Information - Lab Use Only
Transport Temperature
Refrigerate-OK/Frozen-OK
Specimen Stability
Room Temp: 5 Days; Refrigerated: 14 Days; Frozen: 31 Days
Test Volume Required
1 mL Serum
Minimum Test Volume
0.5 mL Serum
CPT Codes
80299
Revised
08-30-15
Initials
SL