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Everolimus, LC/MS/MS, Blood : 18883
Test CodeEVER or 18883
CPT Codes
80169
Instructions
Drug regimens are to be noted on requisition: Time and date of drug administration.
Note: Therapeutic range applies to trough specimens drawn just prior to a.m. dose.
Note: Therapeutic range applies to trough specimens drawn just prior to a.m. dose.
Transport Container
Specimen
2 mL whole blood collected in an EDTA (lavender-top) tube
Minimum Volume
1 mL
2 mL whole blood collected in an EDTA (lavender-top) tube
Minimum Volume
1 mL
Transport Temperature
Room temperature.
Specimen Stability
Room temperature: 7 days; Refrigerated: 14 days; Frozen: 30 days
Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Gel barrier tubes; Clotted specimens
Methodology
Liquid Chromatography/Tandem Mass Spectrometry (LC/MS/MS)
Setup Schedule
Monday - Saturday
Report Available
1-3 days
Reference Range
Trough 3.0-8.0 ng/mL for Transplantation
Trough 5.0-10.0 ng/mL for Oncology/Neurology
Symptoms of toxicity are more likely to occur at trough levels exceeding 12.0 ng/mL
Performing Laboratory
med fusion
