ADA BLOOD
Adenosine Deaminase
EPIC Test Procedure Code: LAB3387
Performing Lab:
Referral Laboratory
Container Type:
Lavender top (EDTA) tube or green top (sodium heparin) tube
Specimen Type:
Whole blood
Preferred Volume:
1 mL
Specimen Processing:
Do not freeze.
Store and Transport:
Refrigerated
Stability:
Room Temperature - 15 days
Refrigerated - 15 days
Frozen - Unacceptable
Unacceptable Condition:
Hemolyzed specimens.
CPT Codes:
84311 - Adenosine Deaminase (EAP 30021069)
Method:
Kinetic Spectrophotometry