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Notification Type
Back LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE (LDH) | |
|---|---|
| Test Code:118 | Specimen Collection:Serum |
| Component: LDH | Method: S |
| Collection Notes:Avoid hemolyzed, icteric, and lipemic samples. | |
| Clinical Utility:Lactate dehydrogenase is present in several body tissues. Elevated levels of LDH are observed in a variety of disease states. | |
| CPT Code:83615 | Testing Location:AML |
SPECIMEN/STABILITY TYPETemperature:Serum (1 mL) Ambient 7 Days Refrigerated 4 Days Frozen 6 Weeks Plasma (1 mL) Heparinized Li Ambient 7 Days Refrigerated 4 Days Frozen 6 Weeks | |