| Lab Section Category |
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| Specimen Requirement |
3 mL blood |
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| Specimen Container | Plain tube (Gold cap) | ||||||
| Turnaround Time | 2 - 4 hours | ||||||
| Testing Laboratory | SKH | ||||||
| Reference Range / Interval |
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| Orderable on CPOE? | Yes | ||||||
| Day and Time Performed | Daily, 24 hours | ||||||
| Additional Information | For assessment of peak level, collect blood sample half an hour after intravenous infusion or 1 hour after intramuscular dose. Blood sample should be taken just before the next dose for assessment of trough level. |
Last Updated - 12 Jun 2025
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