Back to Test Catalogue

Isavuconazole LC-MS/MS, Serum/Plasma

Test ID: IVCZL SP

Test

Method

LC-MS/MS

Report Includes

Isavuconazole

Specimens

Serum/Plasma

Test Location

The Ottawa Hospital General Campus, 501 Smyth Road, Ottawa ON K1H 8L6

Test Version

5-Sep-2024

Specimen

Specimens

Serum/Plasma

Collection Containers

Preferred

Red top (no additive)

Acceptable

Green top (lithium or sodium heparin)

Sample Volume

1.0 mL

Minimum Volume

0.5 mL

Collection & Handling

Collection Instructions

To monitor therapy, collect trough specimen immediately prior to next dose or at least 12 hours post-dose. Avoid anticoagulants such as citrate, oxalate, and separator gel tubes.

Stability

Refrigerated 1 day
Frozen > 1 day

Rejection Criteria

Specimen Gel Separator tubes

Test Version

5-Sep-2024

Performance / Interpretation

Method

LC-MS/MS

Turnaround Time

10 days

Test Location

The Ottawa Hospital General Campus, 501 Smyth Road, Ottawa ON K1H 8L6

Test Version

5-Sep-2024

Interface / Setup

HL7 Interface Codes

Order Code Result Codes Units
IVCZL SP 65379Isavuconazole mg/L

Test Version

5-Sep-2024