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Test Name Alias
6MP Metab |6 Mercaptopurine metabolites to Prometheus | Imuran Metabolites | Thiopurine Metabolites | Thiopurine | 9001
Interface Order Alias
11089
Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type: Whole blood (EDTA)
Container/Tube: 6 mL Pink Top (EDTA)
Volume: 5 mL
Minimum volume: 5 mL
Collection Instructions: Send whole blood
refrigerated
Specimen Transport Temperature
Refrigerate
Special Instructions
Please include patient’s current dosage and choose which drug.
Specimen Stability
Ambient: 3 days
Refrigerate: 8 days
Test Frequency
Sent to reference laboratory, TAT up to 7 days.
Reference Range
6-MMPN, Quantitative HPLC: <5700 pmole/8x108 RBC
6-TGN, Quantitative HPLC: 230-400 pmole/8x108 RBC
Performing Department
REFERRAL SEND OUTS
Performing Department Laboratory Location
Send Out to Prometheus Ref. Lab
Methodology
High Pressure Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)
CPT
82542
CDM Code
80101420
Epic Test ID
1230100278
Beaker LOINC
CURRENT THERAPEUTIC NAME: N/A
Reviewed Date
6/9/2023
Beaker Names
Beaker Procedure Name: THIOPURINE METABOLITES
Beaker Display Name: Thiopurine Metabolites
BEAKER TEST NAME:
THIOPURINE METABOLITES
BEAKER TEST REPORT NAME: Thiopurine Metabolites
Beaker Synonyms
6 MERCAPTOPURINE METABOLITES
Beaker Collection and Specimen Handling
BEAKER COLLECTION: +WB/R
Beaker Location, Container and Temperature
PROMETHEUS REFRIGERATE: 6 ML PINK EDTA R (Preferred)-Refrigerated