ARUP's Laboratory Test Directory

Antimicrobial Level - Rifampin (Serum), HPLC : 0099438

Mnemonic: RIFAMPIN

Methodology: Semi-Quantitative High Performance Liquid Chromatography
Performed: Varies
Reported: 5-9 days
Specimen Required: Collect: Plain red.

Specimen Preparation: Protect from light. Transport 2 mL serum. (Min: 1 mL)

Storage/Transport Temperature: Frozen.

Unacceptable Conditions: Serum separator tubes. Room temperature or refrigerated specimens.

Stability (collection to initiation of testing): Ambient: Unacceptable; Refrigerated: Unacceptable; Frozen: 2 weeks

Reference Interval:
By report
Note: Drugs which may interfere with this test include: Sulindac.
CPT Code(s): 80299
Cross References: Rifampin (Antimicrobial Level - Rifampin (Serum), HPLC)
 
 

 

 

 
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