| Test Name: | Amikacin |
| Epic Order Code: | Peak: | LAB5048 | |
| | Random: | LAB145 | |
| | Trough: | LAB5049 | |
| CPT Code: | 80150 | | |
| Specimen(s) Type: | Serum | | |
| Acceptable Container(s): |  Top is red | | |
| Testing Schedule: | 24 hrs/day, 7 days/week |
| Turn Around Time: | STAT: 1 hour | |
| | Routine: 2 hours | |
| Collection Information: | No special patient preparation is required. Obtain specimen by standard collection procedures. |
| Transport Information: | Deliver to lab immediately. All specimens must be signed into the laboratory. |
| Reference Clients: | If unable to deliver to the lab within 1 hour, centrifuge the specimen and remove serum from the red cells. Store and transport at 2-8° C. Specimen must be received in the lab within 24 hours. |
| Causes for Rejection: | Improperly labeled, incorrect container, contaminated, insufficient quantity, incorrect/delay in transport. |
| Reference Range: | Peak: | 20-25 µg/mL | |
| | Trough: | 5-10 µg/mL | |
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