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HelpTest Code LDCSF / 100156-LC LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE (LD), SPINAL FLUID
Additional Codes
| Software | Test Code |
|---|---|
| SoftID | LDCSF |
| EPIC | LAB10093 |
| LabCorp | 100156 |
Performing Laboratory
Laboratory Corporation of America (LabCorp)
Method Name
Kinetic
Reference Values
No established reference ranges
Days and Times Test Performed
Monday through Sunday
Report Available
1-2 Days
Specimen Type
Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF)
Preferred Container
Screw-Capped Plastic Container
Preferred Volume
Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF): 1 mL (Screw-Capped Plastic Container)
Minimum Volume
Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF): 0.3 mL (Screw-Capped Plastic Container)
Specimen Collection and Handling
Maintain and send at room temperature.
Specimen Stability Information
Specimen Type: Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF)
Frozen: 14 Days
Refrigerated: 7 Days
Room Temp: 14 Days
Note: Stable X3 freeze/thaw cycles
Add On Capable
Yes
Advance Beneficiary Notice Requirements
No ABN Required
CPT Code Information
|
CPT Code |
CPT Description |
CPT Disclaimer |
|---|---|---|
| 83615 | Lactate Dehydrogenase (LD) (LDH) |
Performing Laboratory Location
Laboratory Corporation of America (LabCorp)
Clinical Significance
A fluid LD activity nearly equal to the plasma activity is usually associated with inflammatory processes
LOINC Code Information
2529-6