Linezolid Drug Level
| Label Mnemonic: | LINE |
| Epic code: | LAB3507 |
| Downtime form: | Doctor/Provider Orders - Pathology Core and Specialty Care Nursery |
Commercial Mailout Laboratory
6240-8 RCP
356-8593
6240-8 RCP
356-8593
Specimen(s):
Serum
Specimen
Instructions:
Samples must be received Monday through Thursday.
Collection Medium:
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| Red top tube 5 mL (Clot Activator) |
Minimum:
2 mL serum in a red-top tube
Rejection Criteria:
Severe hemolysis, thawed samples for greater than 24 hours,
Delivery Instructions:
Submit specimen to laboratory as soon as possible after collection.Turn Around
Time:
Within 2-7 days upon receipt at reference laboratory.
Reference Range:
By report
Comments:
Recommended times of collection: 2 hours (peak) and 6 hours (trough)
after dosage.
Please print, complete, and submit the Pharmacokinetics Diagnostics Requisition from the National Jewish Health Laboratory, following referral laboratory instructions.
Please print, complete, and submit the Pharmacokinetics Diagnostics Requisition from the National Jewish Health Laboratory, following referral laboratory instructions.
Methodology:
High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)
CPT Code:
82542