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Myoglobin, Serum (MYO)
Test CodeLAB105
Quest Code
660
CPT Codes
83874
Preferred Specimen
1 mL serum in gold top tube
Minimum Volume
0.5 mL
Other Acceptable Specimens
Plain red top tube
Transport Container
Transport tube
Transport Temperature
Room temperature
Specimen Stability
Room temperature: 7 days
Refrigerated: 14 days
Frozen: 35 days
Refrigerated: 14 days
Frozen: 35 days
Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Plasma submitted
Methodology
Nephelometry
Setup Schedule
Monday-sunday
Reference Range
Adult Male | ≤95 mcg/L |
Adult Female | ≤66 mcg/L |
Clinical Significance
Assessment of skeletal muscle breakdown (rhabdomyolysis).
Performing Laboratory
Quest Diagnostics Nichols Institute-Chantilly VA |
14225 Newbrook Drive |
Chantilly , VA 20151-2228 |