Test Name
FK506
Alternate DescriptionTacrolimus, Prograf
Availability7 days a week if received by 14:30 hours
Lab Section
Chemistry
Fluid TypeWhole blood
Specimen Tube Type Transport
Lavender Top Tube
Container Whole Blood Required3 ml whole blood in a Lavender Top
Summary Test NameFK506
Specimen Preparation OutreachRefrigerate until courier pickup
Specimen Stability72 hours if refrigerated
Minimum Volume0.7 ml whole blood in (2) Lavender Top Microtainers
Specimen TransportRefrigerate
Specimen Preparation In HouseRefrigerate until analysis
Reference Valueng/mL