ALDOLASE | |
|---|---|
| Test Code:S076 | Specimen Collection:Serum |
| Component: Aldolase | Method: ENZ |
| Collection Notes:Avoid grossly hemolyzed, lipemic, and grossly icteric specimens. | |
| Clinical Utility:The highest levels of Aldolase are seen in progressive Duchenne’s muscular dystrophy. Lesser elevations are found in dermatomyositis, polymyositis, limb-girdle dystrophy, myotonia dystrophy, and rhabdomyolysis | |
| CPT Code:82085 | Testing Location:Sent to reference lab |
SPECIMEN/STABILITY TYPETemperature:Serum (1 mL) Refrigerated 5 Days Frozen 14 Days | |