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InvestigationGentamicin (Once Daily therapy)
IndicationsTo ensure adequate and non-toxic levels of gentamicin in the blood.
Specimen TypeOchre/Yellow top Clotted sample for Serum
Request FormBlood Sciences or Electronic
VolumeFill to line
Delivery TimeA.S.A.P.
Turn around time for final test4 hours
Uncertainty of testingPre-Dose level ONLY. Take the sample 20 hours after the dose.
Reference rangeLess than 1 mg/l
Related testsGentamicin (Twice Daily therapy)
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