Specimen must arrive within 2 hours of draw.
Container/Tube: Serum gel tube
Specimen Volume: 5 mL of serum
Transport Temperature: Ambient
Collection Instructions: After patient has reached a steady state, draw a trough level just prior to next dose. Allow specimen to clot for 30 minutes. Spin specimen in centrifuge. If there is a delay in transport of ≥2 hours, send specimen refrigerated.
Immunorate
15-40 µg/mL
Critical value (automatic call-back): >45 µg/mL
Monday through Sunday
Available STAT
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