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Everolimus, Blood

MEVERO

Container

Lavender top tube

Normal Volume

2 mL whole blood

Minimum Volume

1 mL whole blood

Offsite Collection

Collect specimen in a lavender top tube. Refrigerate and send intact whole blood; do not freeze.

Onsite Collection

Collect specimen in a lavender top tube.

Days Set Up

Daily

Analytic Time

1 day

Test Methodology

LC/MS/MS

Reference Range

3.0 - 8.0 ng/mL; Critical Value: >or= 30.0 ng/mL.

Test Usage

Therapeutic drug monitoring

LOINC

50544-6

CPT Coding

80169

M Fee Code

21620

Alternate Specimen

Green top tube (sodium heparin) acceptable. [3/11]

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