Test Details

• Discipline:

  Biochemistry

  Biochemistry

• Specimen Container Adult:

  Serum (plain tube)

  Serum (plain tube)

• Specimen Container Paediatric:

  Serum (plain tube)

   

  Serum (plain tube)

   

• Minimum Volume Adult:

  1 mL blood

  1 mL blood

• Minimum Volume Paediatric:

  1 mL blood

  1 mL blood

• Special Requirement:

  Store sample at 4°C

  Store sample at 4°C

• Transport Requirements:

  Post at ambient temperature

  Post at ambient temperature

• Reference Ranges:

  Therapeutic range: 0.09 - 0.25 mg/L

  Toxicity associated with clomipramine levels > 0.4 mg/L

  Therapeutic range: 0.09 - 0.25 mg/L

  Toxicity associated with clomipramine levels > 0.4 mg/L

• Other Info:

  EDTA or lithium heparin plasma acceptable

  EDTA or lithium heparin plasma acceptable

• Routine Contact Name:

  Duty Biochemist

• Routine Telephone:

  Freeman: 0191 244 8889

  RVI: 0191 282 9719

  Freeman: 0191 244 8889

  RVI: 0191 282 9719

• Routine Email:

  nuth.dutybiochemist@nhs.net