Stockport Pathology

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InvestigationSodium Valproate
IndicationsOnly used to assess lack of compliance. Levels not useful to monitor effectiveness.
Specimen TypeOchre/Yellow top
Request FormBlood Sciences or Electronic
VolumeFill to line
Turn around time for final test2 days
Uncertainty of testingOnly use in assessing compliance. Refer to therapeutic drug ranges in `The Guide`.
Reference rangeTarget range not recommended
Appropriate testing /re-testing interval14d
Related testsNone
HOW TO guidesNone
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