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Lysozyme, Serum

Specimen:

Collect

  • One SST

Submit

  • 1 mL (Min:0.4 mL) Serum in Standard Transport Tube. Submit Refrigerated. Submit in a Standard Transport Tube.

Special Handling

  • Separate serum from cells ASAP or within 2 hours of collection

Rejection Criteria

  • Hemolyzed specimens
  • Icteric specimen
  • Lipemic Samples
  • Contaminated specimens.

Stability

Ambient: Unacceptable; Refrigerated: 5 Day(s); Frozen: 1 Month(s); Incubated: Unacceptable

Methodology

  • Quantitative Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay

Performed

Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday

Reported

2-6 Day(s)

CPT Codes

  • 85549

Components

  • 90056 - LYSOZYME
Last Updated: January 22, 2025 @ 10:13 am

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Common Lab Definitions

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