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Notification Type
Back CK (CREATINE KINASE) ISOENZYMES with TOTAL CK | |
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| Test Code:S742 | Specimen Collection:Serum |
| Component: CK1-BB | Method:
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| Collection Notes:Centrifuge specimen within 1 hour of collection and transfer serum to a sterile, plastic, screw-capped vial. Grossly hemolyzed specimens will be rejected. | |
| Clinical Utility:Elevated levels may be due to excessive exercise or muscle trauma, myocarditis, myocardial infarction, or muscular dystrophy. | |
| CPT Code:82550, 82552 | Testing Location:Sent to reference lab |
SPECIMEN/STABILITY TYPETemperature:Serum (2 mL) Refrigerated 48 Hours Frozen 14 Days | |