Tacrolimus

Container: EDTA (Lavender top)

Sample type: Whole Blood

Test name: Tacrolimus a.k.a. progaf, fk506

Condition / Indication: Therapeutic Drug Monitoring

Special precautions & notes: Trough sample required. Time post dose MUST be stated.

Reference range: Therapeutic Range 5 - 15 µg/L 

Container: EDTA (Lavender top)

Ideal volume (mL): 4 mL

Referred outside NBT for analysis? No

Discipline: Clinical Biochemistry

Section: Toxicology

Turnaround time: 3 days

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