Test Code LAB12685 Creatine Kinase (CK) Isoenzymes
Department
SEND OUTS
Reference Lab Test Number
CKISO
Refer To
Warde Medical LaboratoryPrimary Collection Container
Gold (SST)
Alternate Collection Container
Red (No Gel)
Transport
Serum refrigerated
Preferred Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Processing
Centrifuge, separate serum from cells within 4 hours and send 2.0 mL serum in a screw-capped plastic vial.
Stability
Ambient: N/A
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen: 14 days
Minimum Testing Volume
0.5 mL
Reference Range
Creatine Kinase: 30-223 U/L
MM% of Total (96.7-100.0%)
MB% of Total (0-3.3%)
BB% of Total (0.0)
Methodology
Electrophoresis/Spectrophotometry
Performed
Monday and Thursday
Reported
4-6 days
CPT Codes
82550, 82552
Unacceptable Conditions
Grossly hemolyzed samples, heat activated samples; Plasma: EDTA, oxalate, citrate, heparin, fluoride.