Cyclosporine Level Trough
Order Name
CYCLO TROU
Test Number: 2015525
Revision Date 06/15/2018
Test Number: 2015525
Revision Date 06/15/2018
| Test Name | Methodology | LOINC Code |
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Cyclosporine Level Trough
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Chemiluminescent Micropartical Immunoassay | 53828-0 |
| SPECIMEN REQUIREMENTS | ||||
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| Specimen | Specimen Volume (min) | Specimen Type | Specimen Container | Transport Environment |
| Preferred | 2 mL (1.0) | Whole Blood | EDTA (Lavender Top) | Refrigerated |
| Instructions | Trough: draw before next dose. Stability: Ambient 24 hours. Refrigerated 7 days. Frozen > 7 days. |
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| GENERAL INFORMATION | |
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| Testing Schedule | Twice Daily |
| Expected TAT | 1-2 days |
| Clinical Use | This test is used to monitor blood concentration of Cyclosporine A. |
| CPT Code(s) | 80158 |
| Internal Comments | 9/19/17 up stability - JK 5/2/18 removed RB collection text 0-JK 6/15/18 Specimen stability: Ambient= 8 hours; Refrigerated= 7 days; Frozen= 1 month to Stability: Ambient 24 hours. Refrigerated 7 days. Frozen > 7 days. JK |
| Service Provided By |  |
| Lab Section | Chemistry |