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Test Code VANP VANCOMYCIN PEAK

EPIC Test ID

1230100325

Collection Requirements

1ml serum ; **PROTECT SAMPLE FROM LIGHT** Collect yellow or red top SST. Peak levels should be drawn within 0.5-2 hours after infusion Venous draws will be performed unless otherwise directed by the ordering provider or pharmacy (Line Draws)

Shipping and Handling Instructions

Room temp *2HR ONLY*, Refrig 3 days, frozen 14 days.Spin and separate within 2 hours of collection Assay immediately. If unable to assay immediately, specimens should be kept from direct exposure to light (i.e. Placed into a refrigerator)

Specimen Type

Blood

Specimen Source

Blood, Capillary

Blood, Central Line

Blood, Venous

Specimen Tube Description

WMH Hospital Lab: YELLOW TOP SST,RED TOP SST

BGH Hospital Lab: YELLOW TOP SST,RED TOP SST

Performing lab

United Health Services Laboratories

Section

BGH Chemistry

WMH Chemistry

CPT Code

80202

Loinc

4090-7

EAP

LAB41