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0090300
Amikacin, Trough Level
AMIKT
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
Draw 5-90 minutes before next infusion.
Collect
Plain red. Also acceptable: Green (sodium heparin).
Specimen Preparation
Separate serum or plasma from cells within one hour of collection. 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
Specimens collected in citrate or oxalate/fluoride. Specimens exposed to repeated freeze/thaw cycles.
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
Optimal: 4.0-8.0 µg/mL
Toxic: 8.1 µg/mL or greater
Interpretive Data
Compliance Category
FDA
Note
Hotline History
N/A
CPT Codes
80150
Components
| Component Test Code* | Component Chart Name | LOINC |
|---|---|---|
| 0090300 | Amikacin Trough | 3321-7 |
* Component test codes cannot be used to order tests. The information provided here is not sufficient for interface builds; for a complete test mix, please click the sidebar link to access the Interface Map.
Aliases
- Amikacin Sulfate
- Amikacin, aminoglycoside
- Amikacin, Trough, Serum
Amikacin, Trough Level
