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Test Code CYCLO Cyclosporine

Additional Codes

 Test ID

CYCLO

EPIC Test ID

LAB874

Specimen Requirements

Baseline samples should be collected just before a dose is given. 2 hour post dose cyclosporine levels should be collected 2 hours after the cyclosporine dose is given.

Container/Tube Type: 

Lavender (EDTA)

Also Acceptable Collection Container: 

Pink (K2EDTA)

Collection Information: 

Whole Blood

Transport Information: 

4.0 mL blood

Minimum Sample Volume

1.0 mL

Specimen Stability

Refrigerated Stability: 

7 days

Ambient Stability: 

24 hours

Report Availibility

Performed: 

Mon-Fri: 10:00 am to 7:00 pm; Sat - Sun 10:00 am to 1:00 pm

Analytical Time: 

6 hours

Methodology

Fluorescence Polarization Immunoassay