Tacrolimus (Fk506), Blood (LABCORP)

Test Code
99901000978


Alias/See Also
LAB876: Tacrolimus (PROGRAF, FK506) | LABCORP EAP: 711034


CPT Codes
80197x1

Preferred Specimen
LABCORP LAB: LAVENDER TOP-EDTA (Room Temperature) Min Vol: .6


Other Acceptable Specimens
LABCORP LAB: MICRO LAVENDER- EDTA: (Room Temperature) Min Vol: .6


Instructions
Transfer separated serum or plasma to a plastic transport tube. Do not use a gel barrier tube. The use of gel-barrier tubes is not recommended due to slow absorption of the drug by the gel. Depending on the specimen volume and storage times, the decrease in drug level due to absorption may be clinically significant.


Transport Temperature
Refrigerate. Stable for 14 days at room temperature, refrigerated, or frozen.


Report Available
LABCORP LAB
STAT: 5760 min
Routine: 5760 min
Extended TAT: No TAT min
Timed: 5760 min
Life or Death: 5760 min



Last Updated: March 6, 2023


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