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Test Code LD Lactate Dehydrogenase

Cerner Test Code

LD

Acceptable Collection Tube(s) or Specimen

Preferred: GRN PST

Acceptable: Gold SST or Red Top

Specimen Draw Volume

Volume: 1.0 mL

Minimum Volume: 0.5 mL

Processing Instructions

Draw in a Green PST, centrifuge and refrigerate.

Stability

Stability: Refrigerated 24 hrs,  Room temp 72 hrs.

Performed Test Frequency

Everyday

CPT(s)

83615

Methodology

Lactate / NAD

Performing Location

MercyOne Des Moines Laboratory, Chemistry