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Epic EAP: LAB875
Epic Description: SIROLIMUS LEVEL
Synonym
Rapamune
Rapamycin
Specimen Type
Blood
Specimen Required
| Collection Container | Preferred Volume | Minimum Volume | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Preferred |
Lavender, EDTA |
3.0 mL | 1.0 mL |
| Preferred Micropuncture | Lavender Micro, EDTA | 2 X 0.5 mL | 1 X 0.5 mL |
Instructions for Collection and Transport
Testing time: the testing will be performed daily. For same day results on Monday-Friday the specimens must be received in the lab by 12:30pm. However, on Saturday, Sunday and holidays, the specimen must be received in the lab by 11:00am. Specimens received after the cut-off times will be held overnight, and the testing will be performed the next day.
NOTE: This test cannot be ordered STAT. Do not centrifuge. Do not freeze. Transport whole blood refrigerated on freeze packs. Refrigerate if holding overnight.
Aliquot Requirements
Whole Blood
Optimum 3.0 mL
Minimum 1.0 mL
Performing Lab
Special Chemistry Lab
Assay Frequency
Daily
Routine Turnaround Time
1 day
CSR Storage Requirements
Do not centrifuge. Do not freeze. Refrigerate if holding overnight.
CPT Code Information
80195