Cerdelga(R) (eliglustat) Panel, Peak Levels
| CPT Code(s): | N/A |
| Specimen Required: | Patient Preparation:The first specimen should be collected just prior to administration of a scheduled dose of eliglustat (Cerdelga). After the first draw (0 minutes), the patient should immediately be administered an eliglustat dose and the time recorded. Times of previous and current dose must be submitted with the order. Collect:Four timed specimens in Lavender (EDTA) tubes. Collect at 0 minutes (before eliglustat administration) and repeat collections 1 hour, 2 hours, and 3 hours after eliglustat administration (three separate one hour intervals between collections). Accurately record the time of each collection. Specimen Preparation: Contact RDL Client Services at (888) 431-7474 for Specimen Preparation Storage/Transport Temperature: Stability:Ambient: unacceptable; Refrigerated: unacceptable; Frozen: 2 weeks; avoid repeated freeze/thaw cycles. |
| New York DOH Approval Status: | Specimens from New York clients will be sent out to a New York DOH approved laboratory, if possible. |
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