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Gentamicin, Peak W/5 HR Random
Test CodeGENT P&R
Includes
Gentamicin, Peak
Gentamicin, Random
Gentamicin, Random
Preferred Specimen
Two 3.5 mL Lithium Heparin (mint top tube)
Minimum Volume
2 mL S/P
Other Acceptable Specimens
Serum red top tube
Instructions
Peak level should be ordered as a TIMED specimen and drawn 1 hour after the completion of the dose.
Random level should be ordered as ROUTINE specimen and drawn within a four-hour timeframe.
For Dialysis patients, the Random must be drawn after dialysis treatment.
Random level should be ordered as ROUTINE specimen and drawn within a four-hour timeframe.
For Dialysis patients, the Random must be drawn after dialysis treatment.
Specimen Stability
Room temperature: 24 hours
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen: 1 months
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen: 1 months
Reference Range
Test: Gentamicin, Peak Male/Female All Ages:
Normal Range: 6.0-10.0 ug/mL
Critical High : >=10.0 ug/mL
Test: Gentamicin, Random Male/Female All Ages:
Normal Range: 0.5-10.0 ug/mL
Normal Range: 6.0-10.0 ug/mL
Critical High : >=10.0 ug/mL
Test: Gentamicin, Random Male/Female All Ages:
Normal Range: 0.5-10.0 ug/mL
Performing Laboratory
Little Company of Mary Hospital
2800 W. 95th St.
Evergreen Park, IL 60805
