Casandra
Casandra Test Code AR18488Version 1 (DRAFT)
Performing Lab
Amikacin, Peak Level
Also known as: AMIKP
Clinical Use
Order TestUse
Optimize drug therapy and monitor patient adherence.
Special Instructions
Not provided.
Limitations
Not provided.
Test Details
New York Approved
Methodology
Immunoassay
Biomarkers
Amikacin
AnalyteAmikacin Peak
Concentration / Level • Quantitative (Continuous) (e.g., copies/mL, % expression)
LOINC Codes
Order Codes
- 3319-1 - Amikacin Peak SerPl-mCnc
Result Turnaround Time
Not provided.
Related Documents
For more information, please review the documents below
Specimen Requirements
Specimen
Serum
Volume
1 mL
Minimum Volume
0.5 mL
Container
Plain red. Also acceptable: Green (sodium heparin)
Collection Instructions
Draw 30 minutes following completion of drug infusion.
Storage Instructions
Refrigerated. If transport is prolonged: Frozen.
Causes for Rejection
Specimens collected in citrate or oxalate/fluoride. Specimens exposed to repeated freeze/thaw cycles.
Stability Requirements
| Temperature | Period |
|---|---|
| Room Temperature | After separation from cells: Ambient: 4 hours |
| Refrigerated | 1 week |
| Frozen | 2 weeks |
Similar Tests
Other tests from different labs that may be relevant
Amikacin, Peak
Quest Diagnostics
Amikacin, Peak, Serum
Mayo Clinic Lab
Amikacin, Random, Serum
Mayo Clinic Lab
Amikacin, Peak
Labcorp
Amikacin, Trough, Serum
Mayo Clinic Lab
Amikacin, Trough
Quest Diagnostics
Amikacin, Trough
Labcorp
Tobramycin Peak
Quest Diagnostics
Tobramycin, Serum, Peak
Labcorp
Tobramycin, Peak and Trough
Quest Diagnostics