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Unit Code 460083:
Lactate Dehydrogenase (LD), Serum

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Specimen Required

Draw blood in a plain, red-top tube(s) or a serum gel tube(s).

Spin down and send 0.5 mL of serum refrigerated.

NOTE:  PATIENT'S AGE AND SEX ARE REQUIRED

             ON REQUEST FORM FOR PROCESSING.

Transport Temperature

Refrig\Frozen OK\Ambient NO

Reject Due To

Specimens Other Than:                 Serum; Plasma

Anticoagulants Other Than:           Heparin and EDTA

Hemolysis:                                          No

Thawing:                                              Warm Ok; Cold Ok

Lipemia:                                               No

Day(s) and Time(s) Test Performed

Monday through Saturday


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