Itraconazole

Tube Type

Test ID		LAB6712A
EPIC Order		ITRACONAZOLE
CPT Code(s)		80189
Group/Individual Test		Group - group members: Itraconazole & (OH) Hydroxy-Itraconazole
Laboratory		Special Chemistry Laboratory
Tube Station		30
Specimen	Routine:	4 mL blood/Navy blue plain tube/Red plain tube also acceptable; See Comments
	Micro:	1 mL blood/Red plain tube microtainer
Stability	Room Temperature:	4 hrs Unspun
	Refrigerated (2-8°C):	7 days Spun/Separated
	Ambient:	Not acceptable
Availability	Routine:	Three times/week - Monday, Wednesday, Friday; Not available STAT
Turnaround Time		4 days
Therapeutic Range		>0.5 mcg/mL (localized), >1 mcg/mL (systemic) OH-Itraconazole: no established range
Comments	Off Site Collections: Centrifuge sample; aliquot serum (min volume 200 µl) & refrigerate within 4 hours of collection Methodology: Liquid Chromatography Tandem Mass Spectrometry Samples for Itraconazole testing must be received in the Core Laboratory by 1:00 pm for same day testing Multiple test requests with same sample type will require additional volumes for testing Pediatric microtainer devices available from Phlebotomy Services

Reviewed by J.Carr on November 14, 2025

UNC Hospitals
McLendon Clinical Laboratories
101 Manning Drive
Chapel Hill, NC 27514