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Test & Collection Guide

PLEASE NOTE: Recent changes have been made to this Test

Recent changes for Lamotrigine
Date	Field	Changed From	Changed To
14th July 2022	Alternative names		Lamictal
	Volume (Adults)	2 mL	3 mL
	Minimum/Paediatric Volume	1 mL	3 mL
	Processing Instructions	Spin aliquot plasma. (Send either plasma or whole blood)	Spin & aliquot plasma
	External Laboratory	Australian Clinical Labs (formerly Healthscope)	Alfred Hospital

Lamotrigine

Alternate names:

Lamictal

Laboratory:

Referred Test

Test Code:

LAMO

Specimen types:

Plasma

Container types:

Lithium heparin no gel

Collection Instructions:

Transport specimen at Room Temperature to lab

Minimum Adult Volume:

3 mL

Paediatric Minimum Volume:

3 mL

Frequency:

Weekly

Reference Interval:

3 - 15 mg/L

Laboratory Use Only

Storage Instructions:

Spin & aliquot plasma

External Laboratory:

Alfred Hospital

External Laboratory details...

Test & Collection Guide

PLEASE NOTE: Recent changes have been made to this Test

Recent changes for Lamotrigine

Date

Field

Changed From

Changed To

Alternative names

Volume (Adults)

Minimum/Paediatric Volume

Processing Instructions

External Laboratory

Lamotrigine

Alternate names:

Laboratory:

Test Code:

Specimen types:

Container types:

Collection Instructions:

Minimum Adult Volume:

Paediatric Minimum Volume:

Frequency:

Reference Interval:

Laboratory Use Only

Storage Instructions:

External Laboratory:

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