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Testing Laboratory

Waitematā | Northshore Hospital

Department

Chemical Pathology

Delphic Registration Code (Alpha Code)

WTAC

Test Code (Numeric Code)

4418

Laboratory Handling

Registration

Use "E" suffix

Sample Stability

7 days

Synonyms

Tacrolimus

Turnaround Time

2 hours

Specimen Type

  • Whole Blood

Specimen Requirements

Tube/Container Type:

Preferred
  • EDTA (Lavender Cap)
Acceptable
  • EDTA (Lavender Cap)
Preferred Sample Volume (ml)

4

Minimum Sample Volume (ml)

1

Paediatric Specimen Requirements

Tube/Container Type:

Preferred
  • EDTA (Lavender Cap)
Acceptable
  • EDTA (Lavender Cap)
Minimum Sample Volume (ml)

0.5

Last updated: 19/12/2025