Gentamicin, Trough GNT
| Method(s) | Particle Enhanced Turbidimetric Inhibition Immunoassay |
|---|---|
| Specimen Required | |
| Collect | One 5 mL gold (SST) top tube. Also acceptable: Lithium heparin plasma. |
| Transport | 1 mL serum at 2-8ºC. |
| Remarks | Draw 1/2 hour before dose is given. |
| Stability | Ambient: 8 hours; Refrigerated: 2 days; Frozen: 30 days |
| Schedule | Daily |
| Billing Code | 1010144 |
| CPTCode | 80170 |
| Preferred Specimen Collection Device(s) | |
| Reference Interval | |
|
0.0 - 2.0 mcg/mL |
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