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Test ID NBLD0175 LDH, Body Fluid

Important Note

Indicate source on specimen and order.

AKA

BF LD

Lactate Dehydrogenase

Specimen type/Requirements

Sterile Container - Body Fluid

Red top (Serum w/out gel) tube - Body Fluid

 

Test is affected by hemolysis. Test is affected by lipemia.

Specimen Volume

 Preferred Volume     1.0 mL   
 Minimum Volume     0.5 mL   

 

Stability/Transport

 Room Temperature     Not Acceptable     
 Refrigerated     24 hours     Preferred for transport   
 Frozen     Not Acceptable  

 

Performed Test Frequency

Monday through Sunday

Methodology

Enzymatic-Lactate to Pyruvate (NADH)

Performing Lab

Sanford Laboratories Bismarck

CPT

83615