Test Code VANC VANCOMYCIN (random)

Specimen Type

Green / Heparin Plasma No Plasma Separator Tubes

Red / Serum acceptable

Spin down green tube and remove plasma from cells within 1 hour

Spin down red tube within 1 hour of collection

1 ml

0.5 ml minimum

Refrigerated-48 hours

Frozen-1 week

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