Aldolase
Test Summary
Aids in the diagnosis of primary disease of skeletal muscle myocardial infarction and viral hepatitis.
Aliases
- N/A
Specimen Collection
Special Instructions
N/A
Preferred Specimen
2 mL serum
Minimum Volume
1 mL
Instructions
N/A
Patient Preparation
N/A
Storage
Plastic screw-cap vial
Transport Temperature
Frozen
Specimen Stability
- Room temperature: Unacceptable
- Refrigerated: 14 days
- Frozen: 6 months
Limitations
N/A
Other Acceptable Specimens
N/A
Unacceptable Specimens
Hemolysis • Lipemia • Grossly icteric • Received room temperature
Order Code
ALDOLA
EPIC (Premier) Code
LAB018
Includes
N/A
CPT Code
- 82085
Billing Code
- 700000
CPT Statement
Methodology
Enzymatic
FDA Status
FDA Approved
Physician Attestation of Informed Consent
N/A
Testing Laboratory
Quest Diagnostics Nichols Institute
14225 Newbrook Drive
Chantilly VA, 20153
14225 Newbrook Drive
Chantilly VA, 20153
Reference Range
| <24 Months | 3.4-11.8 U/L | |||
| 2-17 Years | 3.4-8.6 U/L | |||
| Adult | ≤8.1 U/L | |||
Setup Schedule / Expected Turnaround Time
Monday - Friday; Report available: Next day
Specimen Collection
Special Instructions
N/A
Preferred Specimen
2 mL serum
Minimum Volume
1 mL
Instructions
N/A
Patient Preparation
N/A
Storage
Plastic screw-cap vial
Transport Temperature
Frozen
Specimen Stability
- Room temperature: Unacceptable
- Refrigerated: 14 days
- Frozen: 6 months
Limitations
N/A
Other Acceptable Specimens
N/A
Unacceptable Specimens
Hemolysis • Lipemia • Grossly icteric • Received room temperature
Result Information
Methodology
Enzymatic
Testing Laboratory
N/A
Reference Range
| <24 Months | 3.4-11.8 U/L | |||
| 2-17 Years | 3.4-8.6 U/L | |||
| Adult | ≤8.1 U/L | |||
Setup Schedule / Expected Turnaround Time
Monday - Friday; Report available: Next day