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0090270
Tobramycin, Random Level
TOBRA
Ordering Recommendation
Optimize drug therapy and monitor patient adherence.
New York DOH Approval Status
This test is New York state approved.
Specimen Required
Patient Preparation
Collect
Plain red. Also acceptable: Green (sodium or lithium heparin).
Specimen Preparation
Separate serum or plasma from cells. Transfer 1 mL serum or plasma to an ARUP Standard Transport Tube. (Min: 0.5 mL)
Storage/Transport Temperature
Refrigerated. If transport is prolonged: Frozen.
Unacceptable Conditions
Citrate, oxalate/fluoride, or separator tubes. Hemolyzed specimens.
Remarks
Stability
After separation from cells: Ambient: 4 hours; Refrigerated: 1 week; Frozen: 2 weeks
Methodology
Immunoassay
Performed
Sun-Sat
Reported
Within 24 hours
Reference Interval
Trough Levels
Optimal: 0.5-2.0 µg/mL
Toxic: 2.1 µg/mL or greater
Peak Levels
Optimal: 5.0-10.0 µg/mL
Toxic: 12.1 µg/mL or greater
Interpretive Data
Compliance Category
FDA
Note
Hotline History
N/A
CPT Codes
80200
Components
| Component Test Code* | Component Chart Name | LOINC |
|---|---|---|
| 0090270 | Tobramycin | 35670-9 |
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Aliases
- Nebcin
Tobramycin, Random Level
