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Sirolimus
(a.k.a Rampamycin, Rapamune)
minimum sample volume required ~ 4ml
Test Code: SIR
Special instructions
Sample must be a trough sample. Note reference range applies to trough samples only.
Please state time & date of both collection and last dose on form.
Out of hours/urgent requests are not routinely available but may be possible on a case by case basis. Arrangement is by discussion with duty biochemist.
Reference range
Within 6 months post kidney transplant: 10-15
After 6 months post kidney transplant: 5-10
Sent away
to Southmead Hospital, Bristol
Units
µg/L
Turnaround Time
7
days
Department: Biochemistry
Clinical Application
Sirolimus is an immunosuppressive drug used to prevent transplanted organ rejection.
Please note results are available to view earlier than 7 days via open net.
