Amikin®
24 hours
KIMS
Accredited NRL Laboratory
Daily
Measures lowest blood concentration before next amikacin dose. Used to avoid nephrotoxicity.
Plasma
1 mL
Green-top (lithium heparin)
No special preparation is required for this test. You may eat, drink, and take your medications as normal, unless instructed otherwise by your healthcare provider.
This test does not require any special collection or pre-analytical handling. Follow routine specimen collection protocols.
| Temperature | Period |
|---|---|
| Frozen | 28 days |