Tacrolimus FK506 Level Test | Lahalak Medical Platform
Vital monitoring of Tacrolimus levels in the blood for transplant patients. It ensures prevention of organ rejection while avoiding serious side effects on kidneys and nerves.
Scientific name: Tacrolimus (FK506) Level Test
Quantitative test that measures tacrolimus (FK506) drug concentration in whole blood. Belongs to calcineurin inhibitors (CNI) class, used primarily to prevent graft rejection in organ transplantation (liver, kidney, heart). Requires precise monitoring due to narrow therapeutic range and significant variation in absorption and metabolism among patie...
Service type
Laboratory test (Blood)
Duration
10-15 minutes
Fasting
Fasting is not required
Included Services
- Accurate measurement of tacrolimus concentration in whole blood.
- Consult with an organ transplant specialist or clinical pharmacist to interpret the results.
- Personal support services from Halak.
Medical Service Information
Conditions & Notices
- Fasting: Not required.
- Timing of withdrawal: The sample should be withdrawn before the morning dose (Trough Level). This is the standard monitoring time.
- Sample type: Venous blood sample drawn into a tube containing EDTA (purple tube) for whole blood measurement.
- Dose recording: Accurately record the time of the last dose and the time of sample withdrawal.
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