Test Code 0205203 Lactate Dehydrogenase (LD, LDH), Serum or Plasma
Methodology
Lactate to Pyruvate (NADH)
Performing Laboratory
Alomere Health Hospital Laboratory
Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type: Serum
Collection Container/Tube:
Preferred: Gold (gel separator) or Red (plain)
Acceptable: Plasma, Green top Lithium heparin
Specimen Volume: 2.0 mL
Specimen Minimum Volume: 0.2 mL
Reject Due To:
Hemolysis: 1+
Specimen Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Reference Values
125-220 U/L
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
Test Classification and CPT Coding
83615