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Cyclosporin, or CSA

Laboratory:Clinical Biochemistry
Test Code:CYCLO or CYCLO POST
Registration Instructions:

Must use CYCLO POST for samples collected 2 hour post dose.

Specimen Types:Blood
Container Types:
EDTA 3 mL
Collection & Request Instructions:

Collect pre-dose or 2hr post-dose.

Must be stated on request form!

Note: 2hr post-dose sample time is critical - collect sample  2hrs(+/- 10 mins) after previous dose.

Pre Dose only - Retrospective testing within 7 days.

Processing Instructions:Do Not Centrifuge
Transport Instructions between Sites and/or Laboratories:Room Temperature
Assay Frequency:Daily