VANC PK

Vancomycin, Peak, Serum

EPIC Test Procedure Code: LAB2451

Performing Lab:
Saint Luke's Regional Laboratories
Container Type:
Red gel tube
Specimen Type:

Serum

Preferred Volume:
1 mL
Minimum Volume:
0.5 mL
Collection Procedure:

1. Information concerning dosage, dosage schedule, other antimicrobials given concurrently, and date and time of draw are required on the request form for processing.
2. A peak specimen is usually drawn 1 hour after completion of the dose.

Store and Transport:
Room Temperature: < 8 hours
Refrigerated: 8-48 hrs
CPT Codes:

80202 - Vancomycin Peak (EAP 30115840)

Test Schedule:
Monday through Sunday
Method:
Immunoturbidimetric
Reference Ranges:

Therapeutic concentration:

18.0 - 40.0

μg/mL

Critical value:

> 40.0

μg/mL

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