Lactate Dehydrogenase, CSF
eDH Procedure Code(s)
LAB3338
Specimen Information
| Specimen Type | Specimen Source | Acceptable Containers | Minimum Test Volume (mL) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cerebrospinal Fluid | Cerebrospinal Fluid | CSF-R | 0.1 | |
Shipping and Handling
Processing Instructions: N/ATransport Temperature: Refrigerated
Transport Instructions: N/A
Specimen Stability Unprocessed
Unprocessed: 3 Hours
Specimen Stability Post Processing
Ambient: 8 Hours
Refrigerate: 1 Day
Frozen: N/A
Test Components
| Component | LOINC Code |
|---|---|
| LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE, CSF | 81758-5 |
| LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE | 14804-9 |
Turnaround Time (TAT)
STAT 1 Hour
Routine 4 Hours
CPT Code(s)
LAB3338 Lactate Dehydrogenase, CSF: 83615
Performing Lab Section
Chemistry
Performing Lab(s)
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center Laboratory (MHMH)