D-Lactate, Plasma
| Sunquest Code: | DLACTA | ||
| Epic Code: | LAB6306 | Epic Name: | D-Lactate, Plasma |
| Synonyms: | Lactate (D), Plasma; Soft-DLAC | ||
| Methodology: | Enzymatic | ||
| Turnaround Time: | Specimens are sent to reference laboratory Mon-Fri; results are reported within 4-8 days. | ||
| Compliance: | This test was developed and its performance characteristics determined by Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Mayo Clinic. This test has not been cleared by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. |
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Collection Instructions
| Specimen: | Blood |
| Optimal Volume: | 2 mL |
| Minimum\Peds Volume: | 1.4 mL |
| Container: | Gray (sodium fluoride + potassium oxalate) |
Processing and Shipping
| Specimen Processing: | Immediately centrifuge and aliquot 1 mL, 0.6 mL minimum. Samples are stable for 7 days at room temperature or refrigerated. Store in freezer. |
| Shipping Instructions: | Ship on dry ice. |
| Test Performed at or Referral Lab | Lab Sendouts (Mayo) |
| Referral Lab number: | DLAC |
Interpretive
| Reference Range: | 0.0-0.25 mmol/L |
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