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LD (Lactate Dehydrogenase), CSF

Message
Performing Lab: Regions


Test Code
3360


Alias/See Also
Sunquest: CSFLD, LDH CSF


CPT Codes
83615

Includes
Source, CSF LD


Preferred Specimen
0.2 mL CSF


Minimum Volume
0.1 mL


Instructions
Processing:
Centrifuge specimens containing cells at room temperature. Aliquot and store refrigerated.


Transport Temperature
Refrigerated


Specimen Stability
Room Temperature: 2 days
Refrigerated: Not Recommended
Frozen: Not Recommended


Methodology
Multi-point Rate

Setup Schedule
Daily


Report Available
Same day.


Limitations
The use of this assay to monitor or diagnose patients has not been approved for this specimen type by the FDA or manufacturer of this assay.


Reference Range
160 - 260 U/L




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