Mycophenolic Acid
| Source |
Blood |
| Mnemonic |
MPA |
| Specimen Requirements |
1 x 5 mL light green (mint) PST tube. Gold top SST tube or lavendar EDTA is also acceptable. |
| Specimen Handling |
PSC: Centrifuge, pour off, and transport plasma or serum on ice to DSC.
RRL & extra-regional: Centrifuge, pour off and freeze plasma or serum prior to transport to DSC. |
| Additional Information |
Send specimen in a separate bag with a photocopy of the requisition. |
| Testing Location |
University of Alberta |
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| Testing Frequency |
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| Alternate Name(s) |
Mycophenolate; MPA; Cellcept; MMF |
| Reference Interval |
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