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Number of red blood cells in the blood

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Red blood cell disorders

Measures: Number of red blood cells in the blood

Identifies: Red blood cell disorders

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Vancomycin Test

The report for the Vancomycin Test can be obtained within a maximum of 7 days. Results are typically available sooner, but the maximum timeframe is 7 days.

What are the prerequisites for the test Vancomycin Test

  • Vancomycin Test Kit
  • Vancomycin standard solutions (1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, and 64 µg/mL)
  • Microbiological media (e.g. Mueller-Hinton agar)
  • Inoculum of appropriate bacterial strain (e.g. Staphylococcus aureus)
  • Incubator set at 37°C
  • Calibrated spectrophotometer
  • Pipettes and pipette tips
  • Microtiter plates
  • Disposable loops or spreaders
  • Alcohol wipes

What are the measure values for the test Vancomycin Test

Measure Value
Minimum Inhibitory Concentration (MIC) 0.5-2 µg/mL
Therapeutic Range 10-20 µg/mL
Peak Serum Concentration (Cmax) 30-40 µg/mL
Trough Serum Concentration (Cmin) 5-10 µg/mL

What does this test Vancomycin Test identify?

Vancomycin Test

The Vancomycin Test is a laboratory test that is used to determine the sensitivity of bacteria to the antibiotic vancomycin. Vancomycin is a potent antibiotic that is commonly used to treat serious infections caused by gram-positive bacteria.

In the test, a sample of the bacteria is exposed to vancomycin to see if it is able to inhibit the growth of the bacteria. If the bacteria are sensitive to vancomycin, it will not be able to grow in the presence of the antibiotic. If the bacteria are resistant to vancomycin, they will continue to grow despite the presence of the antibiotic.

The Vancomycin Test is important because it helps healthcare providers determine the most appropriate treatment for bacterial infections. If the bacteria are sensitive to vancomycin, the antibiotic can be used to effectively treat the infection. However, if the bacteria are resistant to vancomycin, alternative antibiotics must be used to treat the infection.

Why is this test Vancomycin Test taken?

Vancomycin is a type of antibiotic commonly used to treat severe bacterial infections. The Vancomycin Test is taken to determine the minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) of Vancomycin needed to effectively treat a specific bacterial infection.

The test helps healthcare providers determine the most appropriate dosage of Vancomycin to use in order to kill the bacteria causing the infection. It also helps in monitoring the effectiveness of the antibiotic treatment and preventing the development of antibiotic resistance.

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