Sirolimus (Rapamycin, Rapamune)
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March 01, 2010 09:37 PM
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UNC Hospitals McLendon Clinical Laboratories 101 Manning Drive Chapel Hill, NC 27514 |
| Tube Type
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| Test ID | SIR | |
| Test Number | 220 | |
| SMS Browse | SIROLIMUS, RAPAMUNE, RAPAMYCIN | |
| CPT Code(s) | 83789 | |
| Group/Individual Test | Individual | |
| Laboratory | Core | |
| Tube Station | 30 | |
| Specimen | Routine: | 5 mL blood, lavender top tube; See Important Comments |
| Micro: | 300 ul blood/ lavender top bullet | |
| Availability | Routine: | Monday-Friday |
| STAT: | N/A | |
| Turnaround Time | Reported by 4pm daily Samples for Sirolimus testing must be in the Core laboratory by 12pm (noon) for same day results. | |
eference Range | Therapeutic: | 4.0 - 20.0 ng/mL; See Important Comments |
| Comments | Sirolimus should be collected as a trough sample immediately before the next scheduled dose. Sirolimus reference ranges vary with protocol organ type, time since transplant, and patient status. Contact laboratory, pharmacy, or transplant co-ordinator for more information. Metod: Liquid Chromatography Tandem Mass Spectrometry | |
Sirolimus
(Rapamycin, Rapamune)
