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RESULT
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Test Name :
Vancomycin, Trough
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Order Code :
VANPRL
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Specimen Type:
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Plasma/Serum
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Container Type:
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Mint-top gel tube (Lithium heparin) or SST Gold-top tube
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Required Volume:
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1 mL whole blood
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Minimum Volume (Pediatric):
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0.6 mL (1 full microtainer) whole blood
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Methodology:
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Kinetic Interaction of Microparticles in Solution (KIMS)
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Standard Run Times:
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24 hours/7 days a week
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Turnaround Time:
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24 hours/next day
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Special Handling:
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Specimens must be centrifuged within 2 hours of collection. After centrifugation, specimens are stable for 7 days at 2 to 8°C. Indicate date & time of last dose; dosage (incl. units of measure); administration route. Keep tube capped.
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CPT Codes:
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80202
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LPCH EPIC Code:
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LAB39
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SHC EPIC Code:
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LABVANPRL
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Department:
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Chemistry
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