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Orderable Name Gent Level Gentamicin Level

Specimen Type

Blood

Minimum Requirements

0.5 mL

Container Type/Storage

Mint Green, Lithium Heparin
Plasma / Refrigerate

Methodology

Turbidimetric Inhibition Immunoassay

Special Handling

IM Therapy: Draw trough just prior to next dose and peak at one hour after injection.

STAT Turnaround Time

1 Hour

Routine Turnaround Time

Daily

Therapeutic Range

Peak  5.0-10.0mcg/mL

Trough 0.5-2.0mcg/mL

CPT

80170