Sign in →

Test Code LAB37 Tobramycin Random

AKA

Nebcin

Specimen Type/Requirements

Red top (Serum w/out gel) tube - Serum

Gold top (Serum w/gel) tube - Serum

Light Green top (Lithium Heparin w/gel) tube - Plasma

 

Test is affected by gross hemolysis and gross lipemia.

Specimen Volume

 Preferred Volume     1.0 mL   
 Minimum Volume     0.5 mL   

 

Stability/Transport

 Room Temperature     Not Acceptable     
 Refrigerated     7 days     Preferred for transport   
 Frozen     14 days     

 

Performed Test Frequency

Monday through Sunday

Methodology

Particle-Enhanced Turbidimetric Inhibition Immunoassay (PETINA)

CPT

80200

Performing Lab

Sanford Laboratories Sioux Falls