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Test Category: Biochemistry

Investigation Name:Gentamicin Level (pre Dose) BD/TDS

Alias or Abbreviation:Gent

Pathology Laboratory:Clinical Chemistry Ext 88266

Requestable Seperately?No

Tests in Profile:GPR

E-Requesting Tab: Blood Sciences, Chem 3

Lower Reference Range Limit:0

Upper Reference Range Limit:2

Units:mg/L

Minimum Sample Volume:1mL

Expected Turnaround Time:Inpatients:4 hrs. Outpatients:1 day (from receipt)

Test Code:GPR

Sample Type:

Serum Gel Tube (Gold top)

Maximum Add on Time:3 days

Complex Reference Range:Sample to be taken no earlier than 30 minutes prior to dose being given

Collection Conditions / Other Information:If delay in transport to laboratory please store in fridge. Note for infants please use Li Heparin tubes.

Referred to Another Laboratory?No