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Test Code LAB729 LACTIC ACID

Method

Colorimetric

CPT Code(s)

Description CPT Code
Lactic Acid 83605

 

Specimen Information

Container Specimen Temperature Collect Vol Submit Vol Min Vol Stability
Lithium Hep (green top) Plasma Refrigerate 6 mL 2 mL 0.5 mL 7 days
Green Microtainer   Refrigerate 0.6 mL     7 days

Reference Range

All ages: ≤ 2.0 mmol/L

Instrumentation

Ortho Vitros 5600

Performing Location

University of Vermont Medical Center

Test Schedule / Analytical Time / Test Priority

Daily / 1 day / Available STAT

Section

Chemistry-1

Is the UVMMC lab NY State Certified to perform this testing?  Yes/No

Yes