CYCLOSPORINE A Test
At DNA Labs UAE, we offer the CYCLOSPORINE A test at a cost of AED 560.0. This test is used to measure the level of cyclosporine A in the blood and is primarily ordered to monitor therapeutic drug levels in transplant patients or to ensure the medication is being properly metabolized.
Test Details
Cyclosporine A is a medication commonly used to prevent organ rejection in transplant patients and treat autoimmune diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis and psoriasis. The CYCLOSPORINE A test, also known as a cyclosporine blood test, is performed by drawing a blood sample from a vein in the arm. The sample is then sent to our laboratory for analysis using the LC-MS/MS method.
Components
- Test Name: CYCLOSPORINE A Test
- Price: AED 560.0
- Sample Condition: 3 mL (2 mL min.) whole blood in 1 Lavender Top (EDTA) tube. Ship refrigerated. Provide date and time of sampling, amount & time of dose. Ideal Sampling Time: Just before the next dose (Trough levels).
- Report Delivery: Sample Daily by 5 pm; Report Same day
- Method: LC-MS/MS
- Test Type: Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
- Doctor: Nephrologist, Physician, Transplant Surgeon
- Test Department: GENETIC
- Pre Test Information: Ideal Sampling Time: Just before the next dose (Trough levels).
Symptoms and Diagnosis
The CYCLOSPORINE A test helps healthcare providers diagnose and monitor the effectiveness and safety of cyclosporine A in patients. It is particularly useful in transplant patients and those with autoimmune diseases like rheumatoid arthritis and psoriasis. By measuring the level of cyclosporine A in the blood, doctors can adjust the dosage to ensure optimal therapeutic levels and prevent toxicity.
Important Considerations
It is essential to discuss any medications or medical conditions with your healthcare provider before undergoing a CYCLOSPORINE A test. Various factors, such as other medications, liver and kidney function, and certain medical conditions, can affect cyclosporine A levels. Therefore, it is crucial to provide complete and accurate information to ensure the test results are reliable.
Conclusion
The CYCLOSPORINE A test offered by DNA Labs UAE provides valuable information about the level of cyclosporine A in the blood. By monitoring therapeutic drug levels, healthcare providers can adjust the dosage to ensure optimal effectiveness and safety for transplant patients and those with autoimmune diseases. Contact us today to schedule your CYCLOSPORINE A test at a cost of AED 560.0.
Test Name | CYCLOSPORINE A Test |
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Components | |
Price | 560.0 AED |
Sample Condition | 3 mL (2 mL min.) whole blood in 1 Lavender Top (EDTA) tube. Ship refrigerated. Provide date and time of sampling, amount & time of dose. Ideal Sampling Time: Just before the next dose (Trough levels). |
Report Delivery | Sample Daily by 5 pm; Report Same day |
Method | LC-MS/MS |
Test type | Therapeutic Drug Monitoring |
Doctor | Nephrologist, Physician, Transplant Surgeon |
Test Department: | GENETIC |
Pre Test Information | Ideal Sampling Time: Just before the next dose (Trough levels). |
Test Details |
Cyclosporine A is a medication that is primarily used to prevent organ rejection in transplant patients. It is also used to treat certain autoimmune diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis and psoriasis. A cyclosporine A test, also known as a cyclosporine blood test, is a laboratory test that measures the level of cyclosporine A in the blood. This test is typically ordered to monitor the therapeutic drug levels in transplant patients or to ensure that the medication is being properly metabolized and not reaching toxic levels. The test is performed by drawing a blood sample from a vein in the arm. The sample is then sent to a laboratory for analysis. The results of the test can help healthcare providers adjust the dosage of cyclosporine A to ensure that it is effective and safe for the patient. It is important to note that cyclosporine A levels can be affected by various factors, such as other medications, liver and kidney function, and certain medical conditions. Therefore, it is essential to discuss any medications or medical conditions with your healthcare provider before undergoing a cyclosporine A test. |