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Test Code BFLDH Lactate Dehydrogenase (LDH), Body Fluid

Performing Laboratory

Hunterdon Medical Center Laboratory

Specimen Required

Test updated May 2016

 

Container/Tube Green Top
Specimen Volume 1.0mL
Minimum Volume 0.5mL

 

Note: Indicate type of fluid on specimen tube (e.g. Pleural, peritoneal, ascities)

Specimen Type

Body Fluid

Specimen Transport Temperature

Ambient

Specimen Stability

 

Temperature Time Frame
Ambient 15-25°C 4 days
Refrigerated 2-8°C 7 days

Day(s) Test Set up

Monday through Sunday

Reference Values

Reference range has not been established for this specimen type.

Methodology

UV assay photometric.

CPT Code

83615

Loinc Code

60017-1