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Test Code Q597 LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE ISOENZYMES

EPIC Test ID

12311996

Test Synonyms

597

QUEST 597

Collection Requirements

Collection Container/Tube: Preferred: Serum gel

Acceptable: Red top

Specimen Volume: 2 mL serum

Minimum Volume: 1 mL serum

Collection Instructions: Centrifuge serum specimens within 1 hour of collection, transfer serum to an aliquot tube and send at room temperature to the laboratory. Specimen cannot be shared.

Shipping and Handling Instructions

Submission Container/Tube: Plastic Aliquot tube

Transport: Ambient

Specimen Stability Information: Frozen Unacceptable, Refrigerated Unacceptable, Ambient 7 days.

Rejected Due to: Hemolysis, Received refrigerated, Received frozen

Day(s) performed: Monday, Wednesday, and Friday

Turnaround time: 1 to 3 days

Specimen Retention Time: 14 days

Specimen Type

Blood

Specimen Source

Blood, Venous

Blood, Capillary

Blood, Central Line

Blood, Arterial

Specimen Tube Description

RED TOP SST

YELLOW TOP SST

RED TOP PLAIN

Performing lab

QUEST

Section

QUEST

CPT Code

83625

Loinc

2536-1

2539-5

2542-9

2545-2

2548-6

5910-5

EAP

LAB3790