A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z #

ALA DEHYDRATASE & DEAMINASE RBC (ALADWB)

Message
Sent to Mayo. Patient should fast 12-14 hours; water only; abstain from alcohol 24 hours prior to collection of specimen. If patient is unable to discontinue medication(s) for 1 week prior to collection of this test, please submit list of medication(s).


Test Code
LAB2148


Alias/See Also
ALADWB


Preferred Specimen
5 mL whole blood


Instructions
Send as whole blood. Specimen must arrive at Mayo within 48 hours of collection.


Transport Container
Plain green top


Transport Temperature
Refrigerated


Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Specimen received frozen or received at reference lab >48 hours from collection.




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.