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Mycophenolic Acid
MessagePatient Preparation: Optimum time to collect trough sample is 0. 5 to 1 hour before next Dose. A steady-state sample 3-5 days after treatment with oral Doses. Collect a full tube, following standard venipuncture techniques. Gold SST tube is not acceptable
Test Code
LAB3282 MYCAC
Alias/See Also
MYCAC
CPT Codes
80180
Includes
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Instructions
Processing Instructions (Lab use only): Serum: Allow blood to clot for 20-30 minutes. Centrifuge at 2200-2500 rpm for 8-10 minutes. Plasma: Centrifuge at 2500-2800 rpm for 5-10 minutes. Samples left at room temperature for more than 3 days are not acceptable. Minimum Testing Volume: 0.5 mL Serum/Plasma Transport Temperature: Refrigerated Stability: Ambient: 72 HoursRefrigerated : 14 DaysFrozen: 60 Days Causes for Rejection: HemolysisLipemiaImproperly labeled Left at room temperature for more than 72 hours Specimens collected in gel barrier tubes
Report Available
3-Days
Clinical Significance
1230171111
Last Updated: May 18, 2026