Test Code LDISW Lactate Dehydrogenase (LDH) Isoenzymes
Additional Codes
Epic EAP: LAB97
Epic Description: LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE, ISOENZYMES
Specimen Type
Blood
Specimen Required
Collection Container | Preferred Volume | Minimum Volume | |
---|---|---|---|
Preferred |
Gold, Clot Activator with Inert Gel |
5.0 mL | 3.0 mL |
Alternate | Red, No Anticoagulant, No gel | 6.0 mL | 3.0 mL |
Instructions for Collection and Transport
Centrifuge specimen. Remove serum within 1 hour of collection. For non-gel tubes, aliquot serum into plastic vial. Do not refrigerate or freeze. Transport at room temperature
Aliquot Requirements
Serum
Optimum 2.0 mL
Minimum 1.0 mL
Performing Lab
Sendout Lab
Reference Lab: Warde Laboratories, Referral code: LDHIS (Interface code: 3701810)
https://wardelab.com/test/lactic-dehydrogenase-ldh-isoenzymes/
Assay Frequency
Monday - Wednesday - Friday
Routine Turnaround Time
4 -6 days, excluding weekends and holidays.
CSR Storage Requirements
Centrifuge specimen. Remove serum within 1 hour of collection. For non-gel tubes, aliquot serum into plastic vial. Do not refrigerate or freeze specimen. Store at room temperature.
CPT Code Information
83625, 83615