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Pioneer Diagnostic Lab Tests

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Phenytoin (Dilantin)

Test Code:

PDL0569

Division:

Toxicology

CPT Code:

80185

Sample Type:

Serum

Sample Requirements:

Red top, no gel

Purpose:

Measures blood levels of the anticonvulsant phenytoin.

High Levels:

Toxic effects: nystagmus, ataxia, confusion.

Low Levels:

May not control seizures effectively.

Reference Range:

10–20 µg/mL

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