Test Category: Biochemistry
Investigation Name:Hydroxycarbazepine

Pathology Laboratory:Clinical Chemistry/ Biochemistry
Requestable Seperately?Yes
Lower Reference Range Limit:3 mg/L
Upper Reference Range Limit:35 mg/L
Minimum Sample Volume:0.5 mL
Expected Turnaround Time:5 days
Test Code:AOT
Sample Type:
Serum Gel Tube (Gold top)Collection Conditions / Other Information:LAB INSTRUCTIONS: Separate into aliquot tube.
Active metabolite of oxcarbazepine (anti-epileptic)
Pre dose sample required.
Reference Laboratory Details:Therapeutic Drug Monitoring Unit, National Society for Epilepsy, Chalfont Centre for Epilepsy, Chalfont St Peter, Chesham Lane, Buckinghamshire SL9 0RJ. Tel: 01494 601423
Referred to Another Laboratory?Yes
Contact Number:01902 307 999 Ext 88266