Gentamicin Random GENTRND

Synonyms

Allscripts (AEHR) Order Name

Not Orderable

Sunrise Clinical Manager (SCM) Order Name

Gentamicin Level, Random

EPIC Order Name

Gentamicin Level, Random

Clinical Info

Specimen Type

Blood

Specimen Volume

1 mL of serum

Container

Red Top Tube

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube:  Plain, red-top tube(s) - Serum gel tube is not acceptable.
Specimen:  1 mL of serum
Transport Temperature:  Refrigerate
Collection Instructions:  Draw specimen just prior to next dose.

Transport Instructions

Refrigerate

Specimen Stability

7 days Refrigerated
2 weeks Frozen

Methodology

Particle-enhanced turbidimetric immunoassay (PETIA)

Days Performed

Monday through Sunday

Performing Laboratories

Northwell Health Laboratories

CPT

80170

PDM

5400174 , 5400174

Result Interpretation

Forms