Test ID BLOD0681 Tacrolimus
AKA
FK506
Prograf
TACRO
Specimen Type/Requirements
Lavender top (EDTA) tube - Whole Blood
Test is affected by hemolysis. Test is affected by lipemia.
Specimen Volume
Preferred Volume | 1.0 mL |
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Minimum Volume | 0.5 mL |
Stability/Transport
Room Temperature | Not Acceptable | |
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Refrigerated | 7 days | Preferred for transport |
Frozen | 6 months at - 20 C |
Performed Test Frequency
Monday through Sunday
Methodology
Chemiluminescence Immunoassay - Delayed Indirect Competitive
Performing Lab
Sanford Laboratories Bismarck
CPT
80197