ETHOSUXIMIDE SERUM
General Information
HLAB/HOL Code: ETS
UPHSM LIS Test #: 618
Schedule: Monday through Sunday
Testing Time: Same day/1 day
Testing Lab: Mayo Labs
UPHSM LIS Test #: 618
Schedule: Monday through Sunday
Testing Time: Same day/1 day
Testing Lab: Mayo Labs
Specimen Info
Only 1 specimen type required, unless otherwise specified
Volume: 0.5 mL Serum
Temperature: Refrigerate
Tube Type: 1 Serum gel or red top tube
Collection Info:
Serum gel tubes (preferred) should be centrifuged within 2 hours of collection.
Red-top tubes should be centrifuged and aliquoted within 2 hours of collection.
Temperature: Refrigerate
Tube Type: 1 Serum gel or red top tube
Collection Info:
Serum gel tubes (preferred) should be centrifuged within 2 hours of collection.
Red-top tubes should be centrifuged and aliquoted within 2 hours of collection.
Specimen Acceptability
Specimen stability:
Refrigerated (preferred): 14 days
Frozen: 28 days
Ambient: 14 days
Refrigerated (preferred): 14 days
Frozen: 28 days
Ambient: 14 days
Methods
Enzyme-Multiplied Immunoassay Technique (EMIT)
CPT Codes
80168
* The CPT codes provided are based on AMA guidelines and are for informational purposes only. CPT coding
is the sole responsibility of the billing party. Please direct any questions regarding coding to the payer being billed.
Reference Range
Therapeutic range: 40-100 mcg/mL
Critical value: >150 mcg/mL
Critical value: >150 mcg/mL