LDH (Lactate Dehydrogenase) Isoenzymes

Test Code:  LDHI
Assay Schedule:  Daily
Reporting Schedule:  1-3 days
CPT:  83625 ; 83615

Collection

Specimen(s):
  • Serum

Acceptable Container(s):
  • SST gel (red top)

Volume:
  • Preferred: 1.0mL
  • Minimum: 0.6mL

Stability:
  • Ambient: 2 days
  • Refrigerated: 1 week
  • Frozen: Unacceptable

Processing & Shipping

Specimen Processing:
Allow red top to clot for 20-30 minutes. Centrifuge immediately and separate serum into transport tube.

Shipping Instructions:
Ship refrigerated

Rejection Criteria:
Frozen, hemolyzed and plasma specimens are unacceptable.

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