Share to
  • Email
  • Facebook
  • X
  • Bluesky
  • Instagram
  • LinkedIn
Share to
  • Email
  • Facebook
  • X
  • Bluesky
  • Instagram
  • LinkedIn
Back to Test Catalogue
Test ID: LLACT

L-Lactic Acid, Plasma

Test Overview

Method

Colorimetry - enzymatic

Result Included

L-Lactic Acid

Specimen

Specimen Type

Plasma (Fluoride)

Volume

Sample Volume

1 mL

Collection & Handling

Collection Instructions

D-Lactic Acid analysis is available – refer to separate test listing. L-Lactic Acid is analyzed if L- or D- is not specified.

Handling Information

Keep cool until separation. Separate and freeze immediately. Store and send frozen.

Additional Information

D-Lactic Acid analysis is available – refer to separate test listing. L-Lactic Acid is analyzed if L- or D- is not specified.

Rejection Criteria

Criteria Specification
Specimen Not frozen

Performance & Interpretation

Turnaround Time

1 Day

Results

Name
Units
Reference Range
Conversion
  1. L-Lactic Acid
    mmol/L
    0.5 - 2.0
    mg/dL x 0.111

Referral Location

Canada

Test Version

Last Updated

2019-09-30