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Gentamicin, CSF (11913)

Methodology

Immunoassay (IA)


Synonyms

Garamycin

Specimen Type

CSF

Performing Lab

MedTox


Epic ID

Other Reference Test


Collection Information

Specimen Required

0.3-1 mL CSF

Container Type

Sterile Container


Processing Information - Lab Use Only

Transport Temperature

Refrigerate-OK/Frozen-OK

Specimen Stability

Room Temp=3 Days; Refrigerated=>3 Days (Preferred); Frozen=>3 Days

Test Volume Required

1 mL CSF

Minimum Test Volume

0.3 mL CSF

Processing Instructions

Complete a MedTox requisition and submit with specimen refrigerated Monday-Friday.


CPT Codes

80170