TACROLIMUS
Synonyms: | FK506; Tacrolimus; Prograf |
Computer Code: | (FK506) |
Specimen Collection: | 2 mL blood (lavender top tube). |
Minimum Volume: | 1 mL |
Handling Instructions for Offsite Areas: | Refrigerate. |
Reference Values: | 5.0-15.0 ng/mL Patients may require higher or lower levels dependent upon transplant indication. |
Lab Code: | Chemistry |
Requisition: | TOXI |
Test Frequency: | Mon-Fri |
Routine TAT: | 24 hrs |
Stat TAT: | 24 hrs |
CPT Code(s): | 80197 |
LCD or NCD: | |
Methodology Used: |
See Addendum XVII |