Lactate Dehydrogenase (LDH)
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Lactate Dehydrogenase (LD), Serum/Plasma
Test ID: LD
Test
Aliases/Synonyms
Method
Chemiluminescence
Report Includes
Lactate Dehydrogenase (LD)
Specimens
Serum; Plasma (Heparin)
Test Location
St. Michael's Hospital, 30 Bond Street, Toronto ON M5B 1W8
Test Version
3-Sep-2024
Specimen
Specimens
Serum; Plasma (Heparin)
Sample Volume
1 mL
Minimum Volume
0.5 mL
Collection & Handling
Collection Instructions
Avoid hemolysis.
Handling Information
Separate within 2 hours. Store and send cold.
Stability
| Ambient | 8 hours |
|---|---|
| Refrigerated | 7 days |
| Frozen | 1 Month |
Rejection Criteria
| Hemolysis | Gross |
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Test Version
3-Sep-2024
Performance / Interpretation
Method
Chemiluminescence
Turnaround Time
2 days
Results
| Name | Units | Reference Range | Conversion Factor | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lactate Dehydrogenase (LD) | U/L |
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Test Location
St. Michael's Hospital, 30 Bond Street, Toronto ON M5B 1W8
Test Version
3-Sep-2024
Interface / Setup
Test Version
3-Sep-2024