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Aldolase
Test CodeALDOS
Quest 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
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
Last Updated: January 15, 2020