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Test Code LAB876 Tacrolimus (Prograf/FK506)

Additional Codes

SQ: TACROA

SPECIMEN

Container/Tube Type: 

Lavender (EDTA)

 

Also Acceptable Collection Container: 

Pink (K2EDTA Blood Bank)

 

Collection Information: 

Whole Blood

Minimum Sample Volume: 

1.0 mL

STABILITY

Refrigerated Stability: 

7 days

 

Frozen Stability: 

7 days

 

Ambient Stability: 

7 days

TRANSPORT

5.0 mL blood

PERFORMANCE

Performed: 

Mon-Fri: 10:00 am to 7:00 pm; Sat - Sun 10:00 am to 1:00 pm

 

Analytical Time: 

Same day

 

Testing Laboratory: 

Pathology Laboratory

REMARKS

Trough levels should be drawn 12 hours post dose.