Laboratory Test Reference Guide

Laboratory Information

Test Name

Cyclosporin (C2 monitoring)

External Price (excl. GST)

16.66

Specimen Collection

Specimen Collection and Transport Protocols

Collect 2 hours post dose (+/- 15 minutes)

Adult Specimen

EDTA (purple) tube Taken 2hrs +/- 10 mins post dose.

Paediatric Specimen

0.2 mL EDTA whole blood

Test Information

Department

Biochemistry

Test Availability

Mon - Fri, 0800 - 1630 excl. Public Holidays

Laboratory Turnaround Time

Daily (Mon to Fri)

Method

Cobas 6000

Unit of measurement

ng/mL. (= ug/L)

Reference interval

See attachment

Reference interval Attachments

Uncertainty of measurement

10%

Minimum Volume

0.2 mL EDTA whole blood

Electronic Information

Registration Code

CY2

HL7 mapping code

$CY2