GENTAMICIN, TROUGH, SERUM
Marquette General Health System

General Info

HLAB/HOL Code

  GENT

MGH LIS Test No

  226

Schedule

  Daily

Testing Time

  10 min

Testing Lab

  Marquette General Hospital

QORR Test Code

  GEN T

Specimen Info

Type

  1 SST Tube  

Volume

  0.5 mL

Temperature

  Refrigerate

Preservative

   

Collection Info

  Draw specimen within 30 minutes of next dose.
Refrigerate specimen after collection.
NOTE: 1.  Include time of collection on request form.
      2.  Heparinized plasma ia acceptable.
 
Specimen Acceptability

Methods
Abbott TDX/FLX, Fluorescence Polarization Immunoassay (FPIA)

Clinical Utilities

CPT Codes
80170

The CPT codes provided are based on AMA guidelines
and are for informational purposes only. CPT coding is the
sole responsibility of the billing party. Please direct any questions
regarding coding to the payer being billed.

Reference Range
0.0 - 2.0 ug/mL
Panic Value (automatic call-back)
      >12.0 ug/mL

Component Information

Collection Notes

Additional Comments

 

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