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Mayo Clinic Laboratories

Test Code GTROGH Gentamicin Level, Trough, Serum or Plasma

Methodology

Immunoassay

Specimen Requirements

Note:  Label specimen appropriately (trough).

Container/Tube:

Preferred: Lithium heparin (light green-top)

Acceptable: Serum Gel

Draw blood, spin down and send 1 mL of plasma or serum.

Reference Values

<2.0 µg/mL

Day(s) Test Set Up

Monday through Sunday

CPT Coding

80170

Performing Laboratory

Huntsville Hospital Laboratory

Secondary ID

HHA1508

LOINC Coding

Test Name LOINC Code

Gentamicin Level, Trough, Serum or Plasma

 3665-7

 

Specimen Stability

 

Specimen Type

Temperature

Time

Serum or Plasma (lithium heparin)

Refrigerated, spun

7 days