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Test ID BLOD0681 Tacrolimus

AKA

Tacro, Prograf, FK506

Specimen Type/Requirements

Lavender top (EDTA) tube - Whole Blood

 

Test is not affected by hemolysis or lipemia.  

Specimen Volume

 Preferred Volume     1.0 mL   
 Minimum Volume     0.5 mL   

Stability/Transport

 Room Temperature     Not Acceptable     
 Refrigerated     7 days     Preferred for transport   
 Frozen     6 months     

Performed Test Frequency

Monday through Sunday

Report Available

1 - 3 days

Methodology

Chemiluminescent Microparticle Immunoassay (CMIA)

Performing Lab

Sanford Laboratories Sioux Falls, Fargo and Bismarck

CPT

80197