Aldolase

Test Code

227

CPT Codes
82085

Preferred Specimen

2 mL serum

Minimum Volume

1 mL

Transport Container

Plastic screw-cap vial

Transport Temperature

Frozen

Specimen Stability

Room temperature: Unacceptable
Refrigerated: 14 days
Frozen: 6 months

Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)

Hemolysis • Lipemia • Grossly icteric

Methodology
Enzymatic

Setup Schedule

Set up: Mon-Fri; Report available: Next day

Reference Range

<24 Months	3.4-11.8 U/L
2-17 Years	3.4-8.6 U/L
Adult	≤8.1 U/L

Clinical Significance

Aids in the diagnosis of primary disease of skeletal muscle myocardial infarction and viral hepatitis.

Performing Laboratory
Quest Diagnostics Nichols Institute Chantilly
14225 Newbrook Dr
Chantilly, VA 20153

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