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Test Usage:Valproic Acid is used for the treatment of simple and complex absence seizures and in combination with other anti-convulsants for treatment of generalized seizures. This assay is useful for monitoring therapy, assessing compliance and evaluating potential toxicity.
| Code |
AT833 |
| Category |
VALPROIC ACID; VALPROATE |
| Specimen |
2 mL (1 mL min.) serum from 1 Red Top (No Additive) tube. Do not use SST gel barrier tubes. Ship refrigerated or frozen. Recommended specimen: just before the next dose is due at steady state. |
| Stability Room |
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| Stability Refrigerated |
48 hrs |
| Stability Frozen |
2 weeks |
| Method |
Chemiluminescent Immunoassay |