Details
Back to Test DirectoryCPT Code
80156
Specimen Type
Blood
Container Type
Red-Clot Activator
Stability
Room Temperature 2 days; 2-8°C- 7 days , -20°C 1 month
Handling Instructions
Allow to clot for 30 minutes; centrifuge within 2 hours; transfer to pour off tube
Clinical Notes
Carbamazepine is an antiepileptic drug used to treat a broad range of seizure disorders such as partial seizures with complex symptoms, generalized tonic clonic seizures, mixed seizure patterns, and other partial or generalized seizures. It is also used for treatment of bipolar disorder and to control pain experienced in trigeminal neuralgia and glossopharyngeal neuralgia. Off-labeled use includes treatment of restless leg syndrome.
Performing Lab
Principle Laboratory - Houston
16840 Buccaneer Ln
Suite 281
Houston, TX 77058
16840 Buccaneer Ln
Suite 281
Houston, TX 77058