Aldolase
Test Mnemonic
ALD
CPT Codes
- 82085 - QTY (1)
Performing Laboratory
Cleveland Clinic Laboratories
Specimen Requirements
| Volume | Type | Container | Collect Temperature | Transport Temperature | Special Instructions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 mL | Serum | SST (Gold) | Centrifuge and refrigerate. | Submit in original tube or aliquot into CCL aliquot tube |
Minimum Specimen Requirements
| Volume | Type | Container | Collect Temperature | Transport Temperature | Special Instructions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mL |
Stability
| Environmental Condition | Description |
|---|---|
| Ambient | 3 days |
| Refrigerated | 5 days |
| Frozen | 6 months |
Days Performed
Mon-Fri, exclud Cleveland Clinic observed holidays
Turnaround Time
1 - 2 days
Methodology
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Enzymatic |
Reference Range
| Aldolase | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sex | Age From | Age To | Type | Range | Range Unit |
| Days | 30 Days | Normal | 6.0 - 32.0 | U/L | 17 Years | 99 Years | Normal | 1.5 -8.1 | U/L | 1 Month to 16 Years = 3.0 - 12.0 U/L |
Clinical Info
Diagnosis of muscle injury, viral hepatitis, progressive muscular dystrophy, myocardial infarction, pancreatitis