Test Code GENTT Gentamicin, Trough
Additional Codes
Hospital Ordering Code |
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LAB26 GENTAMICIN LEVEL, TROUGH |
Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type: Serum
Container/Tube: Plain, red top
Specimen Volume: 0.5 mL
Collection Instructions:
1. Draw blood just prior to next dose.
2. Serum gel tube is not acceptable.
Additional Information: Label specimen appropriately (serum).
Performing Laboratory
Unity Point-Sioux City-Chemistry
CPT
80170
Methodology
Fluorescence Polarization Immunoassay (FPIA)
Specimen Transport Temperature
Ambient
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday