Test ID BLOD0573 ALT
AKA
Alanine aminotransferase
Specimen Type/Requirements
Green-Top (Lithium Heparin) Tube-Preferred
Green-Top (Sodium Heparin) Tube
Gold-Top (SST Serum) Tube
**Hemolyzed specimens will be rejected
Specimen Volume
| Preferred Volume | 1 mL plasma or serum |
| Minimum Volume | 0.5 mL plasma or serum |
Stability/Transport
| Room Temperature | 3 days | |
| Refrigerated | 7 days | Preferred for transport |
| Frozen | n/a |
Performed Test Frequency
Monday-Sunday
Methodology
NADH (without P-5’-P)
Performing Lab
Sanford Laboratories-Bemidji
CPT
84460