Test directory: Oxcarbazepine as Metabolite

Ordering Code 5052
Test Name Oxcarbazepine as Metabolite
Alias Trileptal
Preferred Specimen Serum
Preferred Container Plain (Red)
Other Specimen/Container Plasma in EDTA, K2 (Lavender)
Optimum Volume 1 mL
Transport Requirements Oahu: Refrigerated
Airline: Refrigerated
Specimen Stability Ambient: 1 Week
Refrigerated: 2 Weeks
Frozen: 3 Months
Rejection Criteria Gel barrier tube
Avail. Stat NO
Analytic Time 5 Days
Methodology High Performance Liquid Chromatography/ Tandem Mass
Spectrometry (LC/MS/MS)
Reference Lab  National Medical Services, Inc.

Reference range(s)

The reference ranges listed below are valid on this date of June 29, 2025.
Component Age Male Norm Male Critical Low Male Critical High Female Norm Female Critical High Female Critical Low Units Add'l info
Oxcarbazepine as Metabolite ALL See report.