Phenytoin

Also known as: Epanutin

Specimen requirements

Adult sample type: Serum (gold/yellow top SST)

Paediatric sample type: Plasma (orange top paediatric tube)

Collection requirements: No special requirements

Cost

Price on application

Turnaround time

Please see Turnaround times

Analytical method

Immunoassay - Enzyme Immunoassay - G-6-PDH

Analysis undertaken at these site(s)

John Radcliffe Hospital

Reference intervals

Female

< / = 2 months: 6-15 mg/L

> 2 months: 10-20 mg/L

Male

< / = 2 months: 6-15 mg/L

> 2 months: 10-20 mg/L