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