Test Code 126339832 Tobramycin Trough
Performing Laboratory
Torrance Memorial Laboratories
Specimen Requirements
Submit the following specimen:
Specimen Type: Serum
Container/Tube: Serum, no gel tube
Spin Instructions: Allow to sit for 30 minutes prior to spinning.
Also acceptable: Red top tube, no gel
Specimen Transport Temperature
Ambient
Storage Temp Stability: Serum
Room Temperature: 8 hours
Refrigerated Temperature: 72 hours
Methodology
PETINA - Particle Enhanced Turbidimetric Inhibition Immunoassay
Reference Range
0.5 - 2.0 mcg/mL
See Interpretive data
Interpretive data: Toxic level: >2.0 mcg/mL
Day(s) Test Set up/TAT
Performed:
Daily
Available STAT
TAT:
STAT: <1 hr
Routine: < 4 hrs
Aliases
None
CPT Code
80200