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HelpTest Code TACRROCH Tacrolimus (Rochester)
Additional Codes
FK506
Test Performed By
University of Rochester Medical Center��Laboratory
Container Name
Lavender (EDTA) - 3 mL whole blood
Day(s) and Time(s) Test Performed
Sun-Sat, Day shift cut-off 12 pm received at Rochester
Temperature
Refrigerated/Room Temperature
Specimen Volume
3 mL��Whole Blood (EDTA)
Minimum Specimen Volume
0.5 mL Whole Blood (EDTA)
Specimen Stability
Ambient: 14 days; Refrigerated:��14 days; Frozen: 1 month
Special Instructions
Pre-dose (trough) levels should be drawn
Synonyms
- FK506
- Protopic
- Prograf(R)
- Hecoria
Performing Laboratory Website
Reference Interval
3.0 - 15.0 ng/mL
Critical value High�������20ng/mL
Ranges for immunosuppressant drugs are specific to clinical protocol and published ranges may not be applicable to all patient populations. The range��which follows is��based upon the recommendations of the Transplant and Pharmacy services at Strong Memorial Hospital, according to the transplantation protocols in effect at that institution.