Piperacillin/Tazobactam
Test Information
Test Name
Piperacillin/Tazobactam
Preferred Specimen
EDTA
Testing Location
Referral
Collection Information
Delivery and Handling
Delivery to lab on ice or ambient (but only if within 2 hours of collection)
Processing Information
Registration Code
MISS
Notes
- Separate immediately and freeze plasma aliquot. Stable at -20C for 3 days otherwise store at -80C.
Site Specific Notes
- Tauranga
Send directly to referral laboratory
- Whakatane
Send directly to referral laboratory
External Referral Information
Referral Location
Canterbury Health Laboratory (via Waikato Hospital Laboratory)
Send Away Transport
Frozen
External Lab Website