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Posaconazole, Serum

Test Code
13235


CPT Codes
80187

Preferred Specimen
2 mL serum in a red-top tube (no gel)


Minimum Volume
0.6 mL


Instructions
Centrifuge and aliquot serum into a plastic vial within 2 hours of collection


Transport Container
Transport tube


Transport Temperature
Refrigerated (cold packs)


Specimen Stability
Room temperature: 28 days
Refrigerated: 28 days
Frozen: 28 days


Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Gross hemolysis • Grossly lipemic • Gross icterus • Serum gel/SST


Methodology
Liquid Chromatography Tandem Mass Spectrometry (LC/MS/MS)

FDA Status
This test was developed, and its performance characteristics determined by Mayo Clinic in a manner consistent with CLIA requirements. This test has not been cleared or approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

Setup Schedule
Set up: Mon-Sat; Report available: 2-5 days


Reference Range
>700 ng/mL (trough)


Clinical Significance
Monitoring posaconazole therapy.




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