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Tobramycin Trough
Test CodeLTOBT
CPT Codes
80200
Preferred Specimen
0.6 ml of whole blood (0.3 mL of serum/plasma)
Minimum Volume
0.2 mL of whole blood (0.1 mL of serum/plasma)
Instructions
For draw times please contact the pharmacy.
Transport Container
No Additive Red Top, Serum Separator (gold top), or Lithium Heparin (green or mint top)
Transport Temperature
Refrigerate
Specimen Stability
Room Temperature: 2 hours
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen: 2 weeks at -20 C
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen: 2 weeks at -20 C
Methodology
Two Point Rate
Setup Schedule
Daily
Report Available
Inpatient turn around time: Stat 30 minutes, routine 3 hours. Outpatient testing received by noon will be reported by 4:30 p.m. Specimens received after noon will be reported by the next morning.
