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Aldolase 227

Test Code
AL


Alias/See Also
AL


CPT Codes
82085

Preferred Specimen
2 mL serum


Minimum Volume
1 mL


Instructions
Draw one red top tube. Send serum frozen.


Transport Container
Transport Tube


Transport Temperature
F


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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