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Amikacin, Trough Level
153T
Methodology: | Immunoassay |
Performed: | Sun-Sat |
Reported: | 2-3 days |
Specimen Required: | Patient Preparation: Draw 5-90 minutes before next infusion. Collect: Plain red. Also acceptable: Green (sodium heparin) – 1 ml Specimen Preparation: Separate serum or plasma from cells within one hour of collection. Transfer serum or plasma to a Standard Transport Tube. (Min: 0.5 mL) Storage/Transport Temperature: Refrigerated. If transport is prolonged: Frozen. Unacceptable Conditions: Specimens collected in citrate or oxalate/fluoride. Specimens exposed to repeated freeze/thaw cycles. Stability: After separation from cells: Ambient: 4 hours; Refrigerated: 1 week; Frozen: 2 weeks NOTE: * This test is approved for all states. * Performing LabARUP Laboratories |
CPT Code(s): | 80150 |