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Voriconazole (Sendaway Test)

Laboratory:

Clinical Biochemistry

Test Code:

VOR

Medicare rebatable:

Yes

Registration Instructions:

Hospital staff are to notify lab at the time of collection. Samples need to be transported to Northern Pathology department by 4pm the day before testing for lab staff to process sample and forward to Alfred Pathology for testing.

Specimen Types:

Plasma

Container Types:

EDTA 3 mL

Adults Volume or Mass:

3 mL

Collection & Request Instructions:

Collect pre-dose

Assay run 3 x weekly (Monday, Tuesday & Thursday) - samples must be in Alfred Pathology laboratory by 11am on each day. Results available at the end of the day.

Transport Instructions:

Room Temperature

Processing Instructions:

Centrifuge
Aliquot
Store frozen

Assay Frequency:

3 x weekly (thrice)

External Laboratory:

The Alfred Pathology Service (APS)

External Laboratory details...

External Transport Instructions:

Send Frozen on Dry Ice

USEFUL LINKS

Frozen Section Booking Form