ALDOLASE, BLOOD

Enzymatic

 

Test Performed At:

 

 

Barnes-Jewish Hospital Laboratory

 

Specimen Required:

 

 

Collect 3.0 mL (minimum 1.0 mL) of whole blood ni a red-top tube(s) or green-top (Lithium Heparin) tube(s).  (HEMOLYZED SPECIMEN IS NOT ACCEPTABLE.)  

 

Laboratory Notes:

 

 

Spin, separate and send a minimum of 0.5 mL of serum or plasma to BJS Chem

 

 

NOTES:

1.

Reject due to hemolysis

 

 

 

2.

Will also accept EDTA plasma

 

Reference Values:

 

 

0-8 Units/L

 

Day(s) Test Set Up:

 

 

Monday, Wednesday, Friday

 

Cut-Off Time:

 

 

10:00 a.m.

 

Turn Around Time:

 

 

1-2 days

 

CPT Code:

 

 

82085

 

Care Manager Order Name:

 

 

Aldolase ONCE RTN

 

KIDDOS Order Name:

 

 

Aldolase

 

Cerner Order Name:

 

 

Aldolase

 

Last Updated 07/09