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Gentamicin level- random

Test Code
GENTR


Preferred Specimen
Serum, 0.5 mL minimum


Instructions
Spin within 2 hours of collection.


Transport Container
SST tube


Transport Temperature
Specimen stable for 8 hours at room temp., 2 days if refrigerated and >2 days if frozen.


Reference Range
See report for normal ranges.


Clinical Significance
Gentamicin is an antibiotic used primarily to treat serious infectious diseases caused by gram negative bacilli.




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