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Akron Children's > For Healthcare Professionals > Lab Tests : Akron | Mahoning Valley

Vancomycin

PATIENT INFO
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TESTS REQUESTED
Test Name: ICD9 Code: (required)
1. Vancomycin  
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SPECIMEN INFO
Collection Date & Time:
Collected By:
Hospital:
Test ID :
VANCO
Test Workstation :
MACH3
Specimen Type:
Blood
Tube Type:
Green top ( lithium heparin ) tube
Collection Volume:
500 uL microtainer; 1.5 mL macrotainer
Minimum Volume:
500 uL microtainer; 1.5 mL macrotainer
Preferred Volume:
500 uL microtainer; 1.5 mL macrotainer
Storage:
Shipping- Send Refrigerated; Storage-Room Temp 48hrs: 2 days; Refrigerated: 2 weeks; Frozen: 1 year
Availability:
24 hours/day, 7 days/week
Methodology:
Kinetic, KIMS
Special Instructions:
For therapeutic monitoring, draw peak levels 30 minutes after the completion of a 60 minute IV infusion and trough levels immediately prior to the next dose. Please indicate whether the specimen is a peak, tough, or random level.
Lab/Phone:
330-746-9623
TAT:
1 hour
Additional Info:
Reference Range Therapeutic: Randon= 5-50 ug/mL
  • Peak = 20-40 ug/mL
  • Trough = 7-15 ug/mL
  • CPT Code:
    80202
    Synonyms:
    Vancocin

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