A patient recently underwent kidney transplantation and needs to undergo testing to ensure that the medication he is on to prevent organ rejection does not reach toxic levels.Which test would be most appropriate for this purpose?
A)Immunofixation electrophoresis (IFE)
B)Immunoglobulin E (IgE)
C)Immunoglobulin A (IgA)
D)Immunosuppressant cyclosporine

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The immunosuppressant cyclosporine is the medication typically used to prevent organ rejection after transplantation. Therefore, measuring the levels of cyclosporine in the patient's blood would be the most appropriate test to ensure that the medication is not reaching toxic levels.

A Patient Recently Underwent Kidney Transplantation and Needs to Undergo