The University of Iowa (UIHC)
Department of Pathology
LABORATORY SERVICES HANDBOOK

Acyclovir (Zovirax)
Order Code: ACYCLOV
Order Form: A-1a Miscellaneous Request or IPR Req 		  Commercial "Mail-out" Laboratory
6240 RCP
356-3527 
Specimen
 
Serum or Plasma
Collection Medium:
Red top tube 


Minimum:


Preferred minimum: 2 mL serum or plasma
Absolute minimum: 0.5 mL serum or plasma


Delivery Instructions:


Deliver to laboratory immediately after collection.


Analytic Time:


2 weeks


Reference Range:


By report


Test
Limitations:


Therapeutic ranges during chronic oral daily divided dosages of 
1200-2400 mg.


Methodology:


High Performance Liquid Chromatography


CPT Code:


80299


 


See Additional Information:
Specimens Requiring Immediate Delivery




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Updated: 05/03/2007

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