Test Overview
Test Methodology
Kinetic U.V.
Test Usage
Differential diagnosis of cellular necrosis, cartilage disorders, acute hepatitis, progressive muscular dystrophy, myocardial infarction, pancreatitis.
Reference Range *
1.0-7.0 IU/L
Test Limitations
Gross hemolysis will interfere with assay results.
Test Details
Days Set Up
Monday, Wednesday, Friday
Analytic Time
8 hours
Soft Order Code
ALD
MiChart Code
Aldolase
Synonyms
- ALDOLASE
Laboratory
Chemical Pathology
Section
Special Chemistry
Specimen Requirements
Collection Instructions
Collect specimen in SST tube. Centrifuge, aliquot serum into a plastic vial and refrigerate. Avoid hemolysis during collection.
Alternate Specimen
Red, Lavender or Green top tube.
Normal Volume
0.5 mL serum
Minimum Volume
0.5 mL serum
Billing
CPT Code
82085
Fee Code
20711
LOINC
17161-6