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3017889
Oxcarbazepine Metabolite, Serum
OXCARBAZ
Ordering Recommendation
Optimize drug therapy and monitor patient adherence.
New York DOH Approval Status
This test is New York state approved.
Specimen Required
Patient Preparation
Timing of specimen collection: Predose (trough) draw at steady state concentration.
Collect
Plain red.
Specimen Preparation
Separate serum from cells within 2 hours of collection. Transfer 1 mL serum to an ARUP standard transport tube. (Min: 0.5 mL)
Storage/Transport Temperature
Refrigerated.
Unacceptable Conditions
Whole blood. Gel separator tubes, light blue (citrate), or yellow (SPS or ACD solution).
Remarks
Stability
After separation from cells: Ambient: 48 hours; Refrigerated: 1 week; Frozen: 1 month 3 freeze/thaw cycles
Methodology
Quantitative Enzyme Immunoassay (EIA)
Performed
Sun-Sat
Reported
1-2 days
Reference Interval
| Test Number |
Components |
Reference Interval |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OXCARB Metabolite |
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Interpretive Data
This test measures monohydroxyoxcarbazepine (MHD). Adverse effects may include dizziness, fatigue, nausea, headache, somnolence, ataxia, and tremor.
Compliance Category
FDA
Note
Hotline History
Hotline History
Date of Change
Test Name Change
Methodology
Performance/Reported Schedule
Specimen Requirements
Reference Interval
Interpretive Data
Note
CPT Code
Component Change
Other Interface Change
New Test
Inactive
N/A
CPT Codes
80183
Components
| Component Test Code* | Component Chart Name | LOINC |
|---|---|---|
| 3017897 | OXCARB Metabolite | 31019-3 |
* Component test codes cannot be used to order tests. The information provided here is not sufficient for interface builds; for a complete test mix, please click the sidebar link to access the Interface Map.
Aliases
- 10-Hydroxy-10,11-Dihydrocarbamazepine
- 10-Hydroxycarbazepine
- 10-OH-Carbazepine (MHD)
- 11-Dihydrocarbamazepine
- Eslicarbazepine
- GP 47680
- Metabolite of Oxcarbazepine
- MHC
- MHD
- Monohydroxy Carbamazepine
- Monohydroxy Carbamazepine (MHD)
- Oxcarbazepine
- Oxcarbazepine Metabolite
- Oxcarbazepine Metabolite, 10-Hydroxy-10
- Trileptal (Parent Pro-Drug)
Oxcarbazepine Metabolite, Serum
