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AVISE HCQ

Synonyms

  • AVISE HCQ
  • AVISEHCQ
  • HYDROCHLOROQUINE
  • LAB10840
  • PLAQUENIL

Cerner Name

AVISE HCQ

Clinical Info

AVISE® HCQ is an advanced drug monitoring test that provides accurate measurement of hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) 
levels in whole blood to help physicians assess their patients' exposure to hydroxychloroquine therapy.

Specimen Sources

Blood, Arterial Blood, Capillary Blood, Central Line Blood, Venous

Specimen Types

Blood

Specimen Volume

5 mL whole Blood 3 mL min)

Container

Lavender Top Tube

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube: Lavender Top (EDTA) tube
Specimen: 5 mL whole Blood (3 mL min)
Collection: Specimen should be collected at least 4 hours after last dose.
Please indicate Current Dose:  mg/day

Transport Instructions

Refrigerated

Specimen Stability

7 Days Refrigerated

Methodology

Chromatography, Quantitative HPLC

Days Performed

TAT: 4-7 Days

Performing Laboratories

Exagen Inc.

CPT

80220

PDM

225302

Results
Component Name Base Name Common Name External Name
AVISE HCQ AVISEHCQ AVISE HCQ AVISE HCQ
HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE CONCENTRATION HCHLOROQU HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE CONCENTRATION Hydroxychloroquine Concentration

Result Interpretation

Therapeutic: > 1000 ng/mL

Sub-Theraputic  200 - 1000 ng/mL

Underexposed < 200 ng/mL

Forms
Immunology LAB10840 build edit