Specimen Requirements

Title

Brivaracetam, Serum or Plasma

Specimen Requirement

Collect red top or green top, centrifuge, transfer 2 mL serum or plasma to a screw top transport tube, indicate sample type on tube and send.

SST not accepted.

Methodology

Liquid chromatography/tandem mass spectrometry (LC/MS-MS)

Stability

Room temp: 3 days, Refrigerated: 7 days, Frozen: 7 days

Reference Range

By Report*

Turnaround

Clinical Use

Therapeutic drug management

Test Code

BRIVA