Tobramycin Peak for CF, 24 Hr Dose (PRISMA HEALTH)

Test Code
12305000600


Alias/See Also
LAB5155: Tobramycin Peak for CF, 24 hr dose | TOBRCF


CPT Codes
80200x1

Preferred Specimen
GMH HOSPITAL LAB: RED TOP - PLAIN: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .1


Other Acceptable Specimens
GMH HOSPITAL LAB: MICRO RED: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .1 


Transport Temperature
It is recommended that tubes of blood are to be kept closed at all times and in a vertical position. It is required that the serum or plasma be physically separated from contact with cells within two hours from the time of collection. Analyze fresh specimens, if possible. Separated specimens are stable for 3 days at room temperature, and for up to 7 days at 4 to 8°C. If testing will be delayed more than 7 days, remove plasma or serum from the red blood cells, clot or separator gel. Specimens removed from the red blood cells, clot or separator gel may be stored and frozen at <= -10°C for > 7 days. To ensure consistency in results, specimens must be transferred to a centrifuge tube and centrifuged at > 10,000 RCF (Relative Centrifugal Force) for 10 minutes before testing if they are initially reactive and require retesting in duplicate, contain fibrin, red blood cells, or other particulate matter, or were frozen and thawed. No more than 5 freeze-thaw cycles should be performed on any sample prior to testing.


Report Available
GMH HOSPITAL LAB
STAT: 60 min
Routine: 240 min
Extended TAT: No TAT min
Timed: No TAT min
Life or Death: 60 min

RHC HOSPITAL LAB CENTRAL
STAT: 60 min
Routine: 240 min
Extended TAT: No TAT min
Timed: No TAT min
Life or Death: 60 min



Last Updated: January 24, 2024


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