Ordering Recommendation

New York DOH Approval Status

This test is New York state approved.

Specimen Required

Patient Preparation
Collect

Serum separator tube (SST). Also acceptable: Plain red

Specimen Preparation

Separate from cells ASAP or within 2 hours of collection. Transfer 0.5 mL serum to an ARUP standard transport tube. (Min: 0.25 mL)
Test is not performed at ARUP; separate specimens must be submitted when multiple tests are ordered.

Storage/Transport Temperature

Refrigerated. Also acceptable: Frozen.

Unacceptable Conditions
Remarks
Stability

Ambient: 72 hours; Refrigerated: 2 weeks; Frozen: 28 days

Methodology

Quantitative Kinetic Interaction of Microparticles in Solution (KIMS)

Performed

Varies

Reported

3-6 days

Reference Interval

Interpretive Data



Compliance Category

Performed by non-ARUP Laboratory

Note

Hotline History

N/A

CPT Codes

80150

Components

Component Test Code* Component Chart Name LOINC
3018755 Amikacin Level, Random 35669-1
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Aliases

  • Amikacin sulfate
  • antibiotic assay
  • antimicrobial assay
Amikacin Level, Random, Serum

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