The University of Iowa (UIHC)
Department of Pathology
LABORATORY SERVICES HANDBOOK

Leukocyte Lysosomal Enzyme Screen
Order Code: LESB
Order Form: A-1a Miscellaneous Request or IPR Req 		  Commercial "Mail-out" Laboratory
6240 RCP
356-3527 
Specimen
 
Whole Blood
Collection Medium:
Green top tube (Na Heparin) 


Alternate
Collection Media:


Light Green top tube (Lithium Heparin)


Minimum:


2.0 mL whole blood
If draw is difficult, obtain as much as possible.


Rejection Criteria:


Mix well, sample is only viable for 24 hours.  Collect Monday through 
Thursday only; do not collect on Fridays, holidays, day before a 
holiday, or weekends.


Delivery Instructions:


Deliver to laboratory immediately after collection.


Testing Schedule:


Test available Monday through Thursday only.


Analytic Time:


4 weeks


Reference Range:


By report


Comments:


Patient information sheet, available from Specimen Control 6240 RCP, 
must accompany the specimen.


CPT Code:


82657, 82658


 


See Additional Information:
Specimens Requiring Immediate Delivery




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Updated: 11/14/2007

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