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Test Code VANCT Vancomycin, Trough

Specimen Requirements

Container/Tube: Gold top tube.

Specimen Volume: 1 mL of serum

Collection Instructions: Serum for a trough level is usually drawn 5 to 30 minutes before next dose.

Note: 1. Indicate time of last dose and date and time of draw.

           2. Label specimen appropriately.

Specimen Transport Temperature

Ambient

Performing Laboratory

The Valley Hospital

Reference Values

See lab report for reference range.

Test Classification and CPT Coding

80202