Test Code SUCLY Sucrose Lysis
Additional Codes
Epic EAP: LAB2808
Epic Description: SUCROSE LYSIS TEST
Synonym
Sugar Water Test
Sucrose Hemolysis Test
Hemolysis of Defib. Blood by Sucrose
Collection Limitations
Collect specimen Monday – Thursday only. Specimen must be analyzed within 48 hours of collection.
Specimen Type
Blood
Specimen Required
Collection Container | Preferred Volume | Minimum Volume | |
---|---|---|---|
Preferred |
2 – Light Blue, Sodium Citrate |
2 X 2.7 mL | 2.7 mL |
Instructions for Collection and Transport
Do not centrifuge, refrigerate or freeze.
Transport whole blood at room temperature the day of collection.
Home Health Agencies: Transport to laboratory within 2 hours of collection.
Aliquot Requirements
Whole Blood
Optimum 5.0 mL
Minimum 2.0 mL
Performing Lab
Sendout Lab
Reference Lab: ARUP Laboratories, Referral code: 49005
Assay Frequency
Monday – Friday
Routine Turnaround Time
2 days, excluding weekends and holidays.
CSR Storage Requirements
Do not centrifuge, refrigerate or freeze. Store at room temperature.
CPT Code Information
86941