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| Investigation | Itraconazole | | Indications | To ensure adequate and non-toxic levels of Itraconazole in the blood. | | Specimen Type | Ochre/Yellow top Clotted sample for Serum | | Request Form | Microbiology or Electronic | | Volume | Fill to the Line | | Delivery Time | A.S.A.P. | | Turn around time for final test | Upto 2 working days | | Uncertainty of testing | Oral Therapy - A random blood sample is required.
Intravenous treatment - A pre dose sample is required, followed by 2 Post dose samples.
The first taken 1 hour post dose and the second 4 - 6 hours post dose. | | Reference range | Target | | Appropriate testing /re-testing interval | "The trough level should be maintained above 0.5 mg/l. | | Related tests | None | | HOW TO guides | None | | Information leaflets | None | | Publications | None | | Guidelines | None |
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