| Laboratory: | Clinical Biochemistry | ||||
| Test Name: |
N-DESMETHYLMETHSUXIMIDE - (P)
Test Code:
MIS8
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| Clinical Information: |
Test performed at: Sample sent to Mayo Laboratory for testing done by MedTox Laboratories Inc.
During treatment with methsuximide, the active metabolite N-desmethylmethsuximide is monitored because methsuximide is metabolized rapidly and totally to N-desmethylmethsuximide. |
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| Collection Devices: |
Do not use separator gel.
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| Specimen Required: |
Plasma: 2.0 mL
Pediatric Plasma: 0.25 mL
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| Reference Values: |
Therapeutic: 10-40 μg/mL
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| Availability: |
Within 1 Week
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