Risperidone
| Source |
Blood |
| Mnemonic |
RISP |
| Specimen Requirements |
1 x 5 mL red top tube, NOT SST
1 mL serum
Collect 30 minutes to 1 hour before next dose.
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| Specimen Handling |
PSC: Centrifuge, pour off serum, and transport on ice to DSC. RRL & extra-regional: Centrifuge, pour off and freeze serum prior to transport to DSC. |
| Additional Information |
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| Testing Location |
Hospitals in Common |
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