Tobramycin, Peak W/5 HR Random

Test Code
TOBRA P&R


Includes
Tobramycin, Peak
Tobramycin, Random


Preferred Specimen
Age Range: 0 days - <1 year, 2 Microtainer Plain
Age Range: >=1 year, 2 Serum red top tube


Minimum Volume
2 mL Serum


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.


Specimen Stability
Refrigerated: 3 days
Frozen: 1 month


Reference Range
Tobramycin, Peak Male/Female All Ages:
Normal Range: 6.0-10.0 ug/mL
Critical High : >=14.9 ug/mL Test:

Tobramycin, Random Male/Female All Ages:
Normal Range: Not Applicable


Performing Laboratory
Little Company of Mary Hospital
2800 W. 95th St.
Evergreen Park, IL 60805



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