Lactic Acid

Message
Test performed at Upper Chesapeake Health


Test Code
LAC


Alias/See Also
Lactate


Preferred Specimen
1 ml plasma


Instructions
Place tube on ice and deliver to lab immediately.


Transport Container
Gray top (oxalate/fluoride) tube


Transport Temperature
On ice


Specimen Stability
8 hours


Reference Range
See report




The CPT Codes provided in this document are based on AMA guidelines and are for informational purposes only. CPT coding is the sole responsibility of the billing party. Please direct any questions regarding coding to the payor being billed. Any Profile/panel component may be ordered separately. Reflex tests are performed at an additional charge.