Test Code LAB63 CREATINE KINASE AND CKMB
Specimen Draw Volume
Volume: 2.0 mL
Minimum Volume: 1.0 mL
Processing Instructions
Draw in a Green PST, centrifuge, and refrigerate.
Stability
Stability: Room temp 4 hrs, Refrigerated 2 days, Frozen.
Performed Test Frequency
Daily
CPT(s)
82553 82550
Performing Location
Test performed at MercyOne Des Moines Laboratory, Chemistry.
Rejection Criteria
Rejection criteria: Hemolysis.
Panel Includes
CK Total
CKMB and Index
Acceptable Collection Tube(s)
CKMB
Perfroming Location
Preferred: GRN PST
Acceptable: Gold SST or Red Top