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Lactate Dehydrogenase, Fluid

eDH Procedure Code(s)

LAB188 Lactate Dehydrogenase Body Fluid

Order Questions

LAB188 Lactate Dehydrogenase Body Fluid

Specimen Information

Specimen Type Specimen Source Acceptable Containers Minimum Test Volume (mL)
Varies Varies SterCont-R 0.1

Shipping and Handling

Processing Instructions: N/A

Transport 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
BODY FLUID SOURCE 12515-3
LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE, FLUID 14803-1

Turnaround Time (TAT)

STAT 1 Hour
Routine 4 Hours

CPT Code(s)

LAB188 Lactate Dehydrogenase Body Fluid: 83615

Performing Lab Section

Chemistry

Performing Lab(s)

Cheshire Medical Center Laboratory (CHE)
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center Laboratory (MHMH)