Test ID NBLD0175 LDH, Body Fluid
AKA
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 not affected by lipemia.
Specimen Volume
| Preferred Volume | 1.0 mL |
|---|---|
| Minimum Volume | 0.6 mL |
Stability/Transport
| Room Temperature | 4 days | Preferred for transport |
|---|---|---|
| Refrigerated | 7 days | |
| Frozen | 6 weeks |
Performed Test Frequency
Monday through Sunday
Methodology
Enzymatic (IFCC)
Performing Lab
Sanford Laboratories Sioux Falls
CPT
83615