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Also known as: Lanoxin
Adult Sample Type: Serum (gold/yellow top SST)
Paediatric Sample Type: Plasma (orange top paediatric tube)
Collection requirements: Requests for digoxin will also include a creatinine, potassium, calcium and magnesium (which enable a digoxin result to be interpreted correctly). Specimens should be collected six hours post-dose.
Price on application
Please see Turnaround times
Immunoassay
< 13 weeks: 2.0 - 3.0 nmol/L > 13 weeks: 1.0 - 2.6 nmol/L