Casandra
Casandra Test Code LC26365Version 1 (DRAFT)
Performing Lab
Rufinamide, Serum or Plasma
Also known as: Banzel®
Clinical Use
Order TestUse
Therapeutic drug management
Special Instructions
Not provided.
Limitations
Not provided.
Test Details
Methodology
Mass Spectrometry
Biomarkers
Rufinamide
AnalyteRufinamide concentration
Concentration / Level • Quantitative (Continuous) (e.g., copies/mL, % expression)
LOINC Codes
Order Codes
- 59323-6 - Rufinamide SerPl-mCnc
Result Codes
- 59323-6 - Rufinamide SerPl-mCnc
Result Turnaround Time
4-10 days
Related Documents
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Specimen Requirements
Specimen
Serum
Volume
2 mL
Minimum Volume
0.5 mL
Container
Green‑top (heparin) tube or red‑top tube
Collection Instructions
Serum or plasma separated from cells within two hours of venipuncture; submit in plastic transport tube
Patient Preparation
Trough levels are most reproducible.
Storage Instructions
Submission/transport (<3 days): Room temperature; beyond three days, refrigerate or freeze
Causes for Rejection
Gel‑barrier tubes
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