VANCOMYCIN, RANDOM

Test Code
1052
Test Description
Monitors the random levels of the antibiotic vancomycin in the blood.
Abbreviation
VANR
Minimum Volume
1mL
Transport Container
Red-top serum
Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Collection Instructions

Allow tube to clot and spin to separate cells within 45 minutes. Aliquot serum to transport tube and cap.

Specimen Stability
Refrigerated: 14 days
Rejection Criteria

Hemolysis

CPT
80202