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Cyclosporine (CYA)

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EPIC Test Name

CYCLOSPORINE TROUGH

EPIC Code

LAB874

Specimen Requirements

Whole Blood
Minimum Volume:3 mL
Collection:Collect specimens using standard laboratory procedures.
Trough specimen required.
Transport:Room Temperature ASAP
Stability:Room Temperature: 8 hours at 15-25 degrees C
Refrigerated: 7 days at 2-8 degrees C
Frozen: 1 month at -10 degrees C or colder
Container:LAV
Processing/Storage:Avoid repeated freeze-thaw cycles.
Rejection Causes:Heat-inactivated specimens, obvious microbial contamination, insufficient sample volume.

Methods

Chemiluminescent microparticle immunoassay (CMIA)

Turnaround Time

SpecimenTurnaround TimeFrequency
Whole BloodSame day, if received by 1:00 pm.7 days per week

Reference Ranges

Chemiluminescent microparticle immunoassay (CMIA)
UnitTherapeutic Levels
ng/mLRenal Transplant 100-250 ng/mL
ng/mLLiver Transplant 100-400 ng/mL
ng/mLCardiac Transplant 100-400 ng/mL
ng/mLBone Marrow 200-300 ng/mL

Common Synonyms

NEORAL

Performed

Lab
Chemistry - Downtown

CPT

80158

LOINC

3520-4

Contact Information

Chemistry - Downtown: (315)464-4460
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