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Test Code PHENO Phenobarbital

Additional Codes

Hospital Ordering Code
LAB30  PHENOBARBITAL LEVEL

Specimen Requirements

Specimen Type: Serum

Container/Tube: Plain, red top

Specimen Volume: 0.5 mL

Collection Instructions:

1. Draw blood just prior to next dose (trough level).

2. Serum for a peak level should be drawn 6 to 18 hours after dose.

3. Serum gel tube is not acceptable.

Performing Laboratory

Unity Point-Sioux City-Chemistry

CPT

80184

Methodology

Fluorescence Polarization Immunoassay (FPIA)

Specimen Transport Temperature

Ambient

Day(s) Test Set Up

Monday through Sunday