Ganciclovir
73
4 mL Plain (Red top) Blood (Preferred) or 4 mL Heparin (Dark Green, no gel).
Gel tube not acceptable Minimum of 0.2 mL plasma is required.
0.5 mL Paediatric Plain tube x2 (Always required)
Transport at 4 o C (if longer than 5 days to receipt, transport frozen at -20 o C)
Time of previous dose (or "Trough") must be documented with request.
Sendaway - Biochemistry
Within 1 week
HPLC
mg/L
