Zonisamide (Zonegran)

Specimen:

Test Code

ZON

Specimen Name

Zonisamide (Zonegran)

Collect

1-Plain Red Top Also acceptable EDTA

Submit

1 mL (Min: 0.5 mL) Serum or Plasma Refrigerated

Special Handling

Separate serum or plasma from cells within 2 hours of collection.

Rejection Criteria

Whole blood. Gel separator tubes, light blue (citrate), or yellow (SPS or ACD solution).

Stability

Ambient 1 week; Refrigerated 1 week; Frozen 6 weeks

Methodology

Quantitative Enzyme Multiplied Immunoassay Technique (EMIT)

Performed

Sunday - Saturday

Reported

2-5 days

CPT Codes

  • 80203

Components

Additional Information

Timing of specimen collection: Pre-dose (trough) draw - At steady state concentration.

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