Test Code 62871089 Gentamicin Random Level
Performing Laboratory
Torrance Memorial Laboratories
Specimen Requirements
Submit only 1 of the following specimens:
Specimen Type: Plasma
Container/Tube: Lithium heparin, no gel tubes
Additional Instructions: None
Specimen Type: Serum
Container/Tube: No gel tubes
Additional Instructions: None
Specimen Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Storage Temp Stability:
Refrigerated Temperature: 48 hours
Methodology
Immunoassay
Reference Range
Interpretive Guidelines:
Therapeutic and toxic concentrations for Gentamicin can be highly
variable and should be individualized for the patient's
condition.
There are no established reference ranges for Random
Gentamicin.
Day(s) Test Set up/TAT
Performed:
Daily
Available STAT
TAT:
STAT <1 hr
Routine < 4 hrs
Aliases
None
CPT Code
80170