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HelpTest Code CHEM37 Cyclosporine Level, Trough (Pre Drug Level)
Clinical Information
Therapeutic targets vary by transplant site and institution protocol.
Synonym
- CSAN2
- Sandimmune
- Neoral
- Gengraf
Specimen Required
Preferred Container/Tube: Lavender Top
Acceptable Container/Tube: Lavender Top
Specimen Volume: 4 mL
Specimen Minimum Volume: 0.5 mL
Specimen Collection Information
Draw 1 hour PRIOR to dose OR with morning labs.
Specimen Stability Information
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen: 6 months
Rejected Due To
- Clotted
- Quantity not sufficient
Reference Values
Kidney/Pancreas Transplant:
0 to 3 months: 800-1000 ng/mL
3 to 12 months: 600-800 ng/mL
>12 months: 400-600 ng/mL
Aplastic anemia and stem cell transplant: 200-400
Method Description
Chemiluminescent microparticle immunoassay
Performing Lab
Clinical Lab UH
Day(s) Performed
Monday through Sunday
Report Available
1 to 2 days
Reporting Name
Cyclosporin Level, Trough (Pre Drug Level)
CPT Code Information
80158
LOINC Code Information
53828-0