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Test Code TOBRA Tobramycin

Specimen Requirements

Serum: Collect serum using gold top sampling tubes.
Plasma: K2‑ or K3‑EDTA, sodium citrate, fluoride oxalate, or sodium or lithium heparinized plasma.

Day(s) Test Set Up

Monday through Sunday

Methodology

EIA - Homogeneous enzyme immunoassay  

Specimen Stability

Stability:      3 days capped at 4‑8 °C

                     1 month capped at -20 °C

Reference Range

Peak:                     5-10 ug/ml
Critical peak:      >10

 

Trough:                0.5-2.0 ug/ml

Critical Trough:  >2.0 ug/ml

Performing Laboratory

Conway Regional Medical Center

CPT

80200