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Test Code LD Lactate Dehydrogenase (LD), Plasma or Serum

Performing Laboratory

Chilton Hospital Laboratory-Chemistry

Methodology

Two-point Rate

Specimen Requirements

Specimen Type: Plasma or serum

Container/Tube: Light-green top (lithium heparin gel), gold or tiger top (serum gel)

Specimen Volume: Full tube

 

Specimen Rejection: Any hemolysis

Specimen Transport Temperature

Ambient

Reference Values

313-618 IU/L (age-specific)

Day(s) Test Set Up

Monday through Sunday

Available STAT

Turnaround Time:

Routine-8 hours