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Amikacin Level Trough
Test CodeAMKT
CPT Codes
80150
Includes
Trough level only
Preferred Specimen
Draw blood sample in Dark Green Lithium Heparin tube
Minimum Volume
3mL
Other Acceptable Specimens
Light Green Lithium Heparin tube
Instructions
Collect specimen just prior to next does of Amikacin.
Transport Container
Dark Green Lithium Heparin tube.
Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Specimen Stability
8 hours capped at 15-25 C.
48 hours capped at 2-8 C.
4 weeks capped at -20 C.
48 hours capped at 2-8 C.
4 weeks capped at -20 C.
Methodology
Immunoassay
Setup Schedule
Performed daily.
Report Available
Same day.
Reference Range
5.0 ug/mL-10.0 ug/mL
Performing Laboratory
Marietta Memorial Hospital main laboratoy