Cefazolin (Blood)

Testing Laboratory

Department

Chemical Pathology

Delphic Registration Code (Alpha Code)

MSN

Test Code (Numeric Code)

9932

Synonyms

Cephazolin

Specimen Type

• Plasma

Specimen Requirements

Tube/Container Type:

Preferred

• EDTA (Lavender Cap)

Acceptable

• EDTA (Microtainer)

Reference Interval(s)
Units: mg/L

Uncertainty of Measurement
Please contact relevant Pathologist to discuss sources of test uncertainty such as but not limited to measurement uncertainty and biological variation.  

Turn-around-time
CHL – 7 days

Assay Method
LCMSMS analysis

Laboratory Notes

Specimen Services:
Spin and separate plasma within 2 hours of collection.
Frozen plasma to be sent to CHL and remain frozen during transit.

Contact Information