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Unit Code 800058:
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) from

a fasting patient. Spin down and send 1.0 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, heparin plasma, EDTA plasma

Anticoagulants Other Than:           N/A

Hemolysis:                                          Yes

Thawing:                                              Warm Reject; Cold Ok

Lipemia:                                               No

Day(s) and Time(s) Test Performed

Tuesday through Sunday

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