Parameter Age Toxic Level Units
Acetaminophen >150            (۴ hours after dose)

>40            (۱۲ hours after dose)

μg/mL
Carbamazepine >15 μg/mL
Dogoxin >3

(Non-cardiac symptoms such as tiredness, muscle weakness, nausea, vomiting, lethargy, and

headache and cardiac symptoms such as sinus arrhythmia, bradycardia, and various degrees of AV block)

ng/ml
Ethanol >65 mmol/L
Ethosuximide >150 μg/mL
Lead, Blood (۰-۱۵ yrs)

(≥۱۶ yrs)

≥۴۵

≥۷۰

μg/dL
Lead, Urine ≥۱۰۰۰ μg/L
Lithium >2 mEq/L
Methanol Any value detected mg/dL
Phenobarbital (۰ -۳ months)

(۳ months-adult)

>35

>40

μg/mL
Phenylalanin (New born)

(Pediatric)

>205

>100

µmol/L
Phenytoin, Free >3 μg/mL
Phenytoin (Dilantin), Total (۰ -۳ months)

(۳ months-adult)

>14

>30

Primidone >15 μg/mL
Salicylate(Aspirin) >30 mg/dL
Valporic Acid(VPA), Total >150 μg/mL

 

References

  1. ARUP Laboratories
  2. Stanford Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Laboratories
  3. Mayo Medical Laboratories
  4. Department of LABORATORY MEDICINE, University of Washington.
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