Test Category: Microbiology
Investigation Name:Rifampicin Levels
Alias or Abbreviation:n/a
Pathology Laboratory:Microbiology Referred Ext 88257
Requestable Seperately?No
Units:mg/L
Minimum Sample Volume:5-10ml
Expected Turnaround Time:7-10 days
Test Code:RFRIF
Sample Type:
Serum Gel Tube (Gold top)Complex Reference Range:Please refer to Consultant Microbiologist with any queries regarding interpretation of levels. Requires pre plus 1, 2 and 4 hour post-dose levels.
Collection Conditions / Other Information:If delay in transport to laboratory please store in fridge
Reference Laboratory Details:Microbiology Dept, Southmead Health Services NHS Trust, Westbury on Trymm, Bristol (Tel: 0117 959 5652)
Referred to Another Laboratory?Yes
Reference Lab Code:BRSM
