33441:TOBRAMYCIN, RANDOM
Author PeaceHealth Laboratories
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| Methodology: |
Immunoturbidimetric Assay |
| Edit Date: |
2/25/2008 |
| Performed: |
Daily |
| Released: |
Same day |
| CPT Code: |
80200 |
| Specimen Collection Details |
| Collection: |
One 7.5 mL serum separator tube (SST). Also acceptable: One 5 mL red top tube, 4 mL green top tube (heparin), or one 4 mL lavender top tube (EDTA). Note last dose date and time. |
| Handling: |
Allow to clot, centrifuge and separate serum or plasma from cells within 2 hours. Freeze if specimen cannot be assayed within 48 hours. |
| Stability: |
48 hours refrigerated. |
| Standard Volume: |
0.5 mL serum or plasma. |
| Minimum Volume: |
150 uL serum or plasma. |
| Transport: |
Refrigerated, or frozen on dry ice. |
| Rejection Criteria: |
Specimen frozen/thawed more than once; refrigerated specimen received in laboratory more than 48 hours after collection. |