Clobazam (Blood)

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Testing Laboratory

Auckland Te Toka Tumai | Auckland Hospital

Department

Chemical Pathology

Delphic Registration Code (Alpha Code)

CLOB

Test Code (Numeric Code)

846

Laboratory Handling

Separating

Centrifuge and separate blood as soon as possible after collection.

Laboratory

LabPLUS Toxicology

Sample Stability

Stable for at least one week at 2-8°C and one month at -20°C

Synonyms

Benzodiazepines

Turnaround Time

1 week

Performed Weekly.

Specimen Type

  • Plasma
  • Serum

Specimen Requirements

Tube/Container Type:

Preferred
  • Plain (Red Top)
Acceptable
  • Lithium Heparin - Non-gel (Green Cap)
Preferred Sample Volume (ml)

4

Paediatric Specimen Requirements

Tube/Container Type:

Preferred
  • Plain(Microtainer)
Preferred Sample Volume (ml)

0.5

Additional Specimen Information

Tubes containing gel (SST and PST) are NOT acceptable

Last updated: 06/08/2026