Kidrolase; Oncaspar; Erwinia
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L-Asparaginase, Serum/Plasma
Test ID: LASPA SP
Test
Aliases/Synonyms
Method
Microplate Reader-Based Method
Report Includes
L-Asparaginase
Specimens
Avoid gel separator tubes; Serum; Plasma (EDTA)
Requisition: The specimen should be submitted with this CHU Sainte-Justine requisition.
Requisition: The specimen should be submitted with this CHU Sainte-Justine requisition.
Test Location
QC, CA
Test Version
29-Dec-2023
Specimen
Specimens
Avoid gel separator tubes; Serum; Plasma (EDTA)
Requisition: The specimen should be submitted with this CHU Sainte-Justine requisition.
Requisition: The specimen should be submitted with this CHU Sainte-Justine requisition.
Collection Containers
Preferred
Red top (no additive)
Acceptable
Lavender top (EDTA)
Sample Volume
3 mL
Specimen Comment
Avoid gel separator tubes.
Collection & Handling
Collection Instructions
Collect sample prior to administration of next dose.
Handling Information
Store and send frozen.
Additional Information
Indicate date and time of last dose and daily dosage. Write down the type of asparaginase given to the patient (Oncaspar, Kidrolase, Erwiniase).
Stability
| Ambient | 2 hours |
|---|---|
| Refrigerated | 5 days |
| Frozen | 6 months (At -80°C) |
Test Version
29-Dec-2023
Performance / Interpretation
Method
Microplate Reader-Based Method
Turnaround Time
10 days
Results
| Name | Units | Reference Range | Conversion Factor | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L-Asparaginase | IU/mL |
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Test Location
QC, CA
Test Version
29-Dec-2023
Interface / Setup
HL7 Interface Codes
| Order Code | Result Codes | Units |
|---|---|---|
| LASPA SP | 65225L-Asparaginase Activity | IU/mL |
Test Version
29-Dec-2023