Mycophenolic Acid, Serum MYCOPH

Synonyms

Allscripts (AEHR) Order Name

Mycophenolic Acid, Serum

Sunrise Clinical Manager (SCM) Order Name

Mycophenolic Acid, Serum

EPIC Order Name

Mycophenolic Acid (MPA) Level and Metabolite

Clinical Info

Monitor therapeutic levels; evaluate toxicity

Specimen Type

Blood

Container

Red Top Tube

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube: Red top Tube (Gel-barrier tubes(GOLD or SST) are not acceptable)
Specimen : 1.2 mL serum (0.3 mL min)
Transport Temperature: Refrigerated

Transport Instructions

Refrigerated

Specimen Stability

14 Days Room Temperature, Refrigerated or Frozen

Methodology

Liquid chromatography/tandem mass spectrometry (LC/MS-MS)

Days Performed

TAT' 4- 6 Days

Performing Laboratory

LabCorp Burlington, NC

CPT

80180
LOINC Code 87432-1

PDM

5900090

Result Interpretation

MYCOPHENOLIC ACID (MPA) 1.0-3.5 ug/mL MPA GLUCURONIDE 15 - 125 ug/mL

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