Itraconazole (Blood)

Referring Laboratory

SENDAWAYS - Chromatography

Testing Laboratory

Canterbury Health Laboratories Christchurch Hospital

Department

Chemical Pathology

Delphic Registration Code (Alpha Code)

ITRA

Test Code (Numeric Code)

3379

Synonyms

Sporanox

Specimen Type

• Serum

Specimen Requirements

Tube/Container Type:

Preferred

• Plain (Red Top)

Acceptable

• Plain(Microtainer)

Preferred Sample Volume (ml)

4

Specimen Collection:
Send to the laboratory on ice
Serum and Plasma Separator tubes (SST or PST) with GEL are NOT acceptable
2 X micro plain tubes are required for paediatric collect

Instructions for Referral to CHL:
Aliquot Instructions: 1mL serum (0.5 mL min). Store in fridge
Aliquot Transport: On ice (2-8°C)

Place two points of ID on aliquot tube - Put AHSND in copy to box when registering.
Any queries please contact the Section Leader/Technical Specialist SCP- Chromatography

Contact Information