- YTACR
Tacrolimus (FK506) Level
Specimen:
Test Code
YTACR
Specimen Name
Tacrolimus (FK506) Level
Collect
Lavender EDTA Whole Blood
Submit
5 mLs (Min: 0.5 mL) EDTA Whole Blood, Refrigerated.
Special Handling
Draw specimen prior to patient's next dose. Collect tube and mix thoroughly.
Rejection Criteria
Samples types other than EDTA whole blood.
Stability
Ambient 3 days; Refrigerated 14 days; Frozen >6 months
Methodology
LC-MS/MS
Performed
Sunday - Saturday
Reported
1-3 days
CPT Codes
- 80197
Components
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Additional Information
Specimen should not be collected from a line through which this drug is administered; recommend venipuncture.
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