Tobramycin, Peak
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mike_rogers
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July 15, 2008 03:16 PM
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UNC Hospitals McLendon Clinical Laboratories 101 Manning Drive Chapel Hill, NC 27514 |
| Tube Type
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| Test ID | TOBP | |
| Test Number | 257 | |
| SMS Browse | TOBRAMYCIN - PEAK | |
| CPT Code(s) | 80200 | |
| Group/Individual Test | Individual | |
| Laboratory | Core | |
| Tube Station | Routine: 30 STAT: 888 | |
| Specimen | Routine: | 2 mL Blood / Royal Blue Top Tube; See Comments for additional specimen information |
| micro: | 500 µL Blood/ Plain Red Top (no gel) or Pink Top Pediatric Bullet; See Comments for additional specimen information | |
| Availability | Routine: | 24 hours/day |
| STAT: | Yes | |
| Turnaround Time | Routine: Multiple runs daily STAT: 1 hour | |
| Reference Range | Therapeutic: | 4-10 µg/mL |
| Toxic: | >12 µg/mL | |
| Comments | Collection for Tobramycin-Peak samples: IV infusion: 30-60 min after completion IM injection: 60-90 min post dosing Collect sample before administering B-lactam antibiotics, otherwise levels may be lower than expected. See Tobramycin, Fluid for Knee Fluid, CSF or JP Drainage Red Top Pediatric Tubes must NOT contain Serum Separator Gel | |
Tobramycin, Peak
