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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