Test ID BLOD0534 GENTAMICIN PEAK
AKA
Garamycin
Specimen Type/Requirements
Lithium heparin – preferred
Serum
Specimen Volume
1 mL
Performed Test Frequency
Monday-Sunday
Methodology
Chemiluminescent
CPT
80170
Container Type
Lithium heparin – preferred
Serum w/ gel
Serum w/o gel
Minimum Volume
0.4 mL
Stability
Room Temp: 24 hours
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen: > 7 days at -20° C
Interfering Substances
Hemolysis: Yes – Gross
Transport Temperature
Refrigerated