| Synonyms:
| Nebcin |
| Specimen: | Blood: (1) Red (no preservative) top vacutainer tube.
Trough level is drawn within 30 minutes prior to dose.
Peak level is drawn 60-90 minutes after IM dose or post infusion. |
| Volume: | Full primary tube |
| Minimum Volume: | 200 microL serum |
| Collection: | If drawn in a SST (serum separator)serum must be removed from cells within one hour of collection. Transfer serum to a tightly capped plastic aliquot tube.
Refrigerate at 2-8°C for 8 hours; freeze if not assayed within 8 hours.
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| Rejection Criteria: | Incorrect specimen type; imporper labeling. |
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| Testing Includes: | Includes Tobramycin Trough and Peak Levels.
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| Testing Facility: | AnMed Laboratory |