Rufinamide, Serum or Plasma RUFIN

Method(s) Quantitative Liquid Chromatography-Tandem Mass Spectrometry
Specimen Required
Collect 5 mL plain red top tube. Also acceptable: Lavender (K2 or K3EDTA) or pink (K2EDTA) top tube.
Transport 1 mL serum or plasma (Min: 0.5 mL) refrigerated. Separate serum or plasma from cells within 2 hours of collection.
Stability

Collection to initiation of testing: After separation from cells: Ambient: 72 hours; Refrigerated: 2 weeks; Frozen: 2 weeks.

Unacceptable Conditions Whole blood. Gel separator tubes, light blue (citrate), or yellow (SPS or ACD solution).
Schedule Mon - Fri
Billing Code 5011939
CPTCode 80339 (Alt code: G0480)
Preferred Specimen Collection Device(s)
Reference Interval
Therapeutic Range5-30 ug/mL
Dose-related range
(values of dosages of 800-7200 mg/day)
3-30 ug/mL
ToxicNot well established.
No Appointment Necessary
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