Test Category: Microbiology
Investigation Name:Streptomycin Levels
Alias or Abbreviation:n/a
Pathology Laboratory:Microbiology Referred Ext 88257
Requestable Seperately?No
Part of Profile:RFSTR
Tests in Profile:STRPR,STRPO,STRRA
Lower Reference Range Limit:5
Units:mg/L
Minimum Sample Volume:2-10ml
Expected Turnaround Time:7-10 days
Test Code:RFSTR
Complex Reference Range:Requires a pre-dose and 1 hour post-dose level. Ideal pre-dose level is <5 mg/L and post-dose level 15-40 mg/L. Please refer to Consultant Microbiologist with any queries regarding interpretation of levels.
Collection Conditions / Other Information:If delay in transport to laboratory please store in fridge
Reference Laboratory Details:Microbiology Dept, Southmead Health Services NHS Trust, Westbury on Trymm, Bristol (Tel: 0117 959 5652)
Referred to Another Laboratory?Yes
Reference Lab Code:BRSM
