Tacrolimus


Test Information

Test Name

Tacrolimus

Synonyms

FK506; Progal

Preferred Specimen

EDTA (Whole blood)

Testing Location

Referral

Turn Around Time

1-2 days


Collection Information

Preparation

  • Trough level: Collect immediately before the dose
  • Note last dose details
  • Own tube preferred

Processing Information

Registration Code

TACR

Notes

  • DO NOT centrifuge; whole blood required
  • Enter last dose details (if available)

External Referral Information

Referral Location

Waikato Hospital Laboratory

External Lab Website