AVISE HCQ AVISEHCQ

Synonyms

Hydroxychloroquine
Plaquenil

Allscripts (AEHR) Order Name

AVISE HCQ (Hydrochloroquine)

Sunrise Clinical Manager (SCM) Order Name

AVISE HCQ

EPIC Order 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 Type

Blood

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 Laboratory

Exagen Inc.

CPT

80220

PDM

225302

Result Interpretation

Therapeutic: > 1000 ng/mL

Sub-Theraputic  200 - 1000 ng/mL

Underexposed < 200 ng/mL

Forms

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