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HelpTest Code LAB10852 Gentamicin - Random
Department
CHEMISTRY
Primary Collection Container
Green PST (Lithium Heparin)
Alternate Collection Container
Green Microtainer PST
Transport
Plasma refrigerated
Preferred Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Processing
Centrifuge and refrigerate.
Separate from gel if testing is to be delayed more than 8 hours.
Stability
Refrigerated: 1 week (capped)
Minimum Testing Volume
0.5 mL
Reference Range
No reference ranges have been established for random drug levels.
Methodology
Roche c503 The CEDIA Gentamicin II Assay uses recombinant DNA technology to produce a unique homogeneous enzyme immunoassay system.
Performed
Sunday – Saturday
Reported
As completed
CPT Codes
80170
Unacceptable Conditions
Specimens remaining on gel longer than 8 hours are unacceptable.
Gross hemolysis