Laboratory Services
Aldolase, Serum
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| Test Description |
Aldolase, Serum
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| Synonym(s) |
Fructose-Biphosphate Aldolase |
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| Test ID |
ALS
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| General Information |
Useful for etection of muscle disease |
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| Specimen Type |
Serum |
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| Specimen Requirements |
Red top tube |
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| Specimen Collection / Processing Instructions |
Centrifuge within 60 minutes of collection and aliquot serum into plastic vial - send refrigerated. |
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| Minimum Sample Volume |
0.5 mL |
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| Stability |
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| Unacceptable Specimen Conditions |
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| Methodology |
Photometric |
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| Estimated TAT |
1-3 days |
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| Testing Schedule |
Monday-Saturday |
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| Retention |
7 days |
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| CPT Code(s) |
82085 |
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| Reference Range |
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| Performing Lab |
Mayo Clinic |
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| LOINC Code(s) |
1761-6 |
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| Additional Information |
