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Lactic Acid

Specimen Container

1 gray

Specimen Collection Type

plasma

Minimum Volume To Collect (Ml)

1 mL

Pediatric Volume To Collect (Ml)

1 mL

Specimen Preparation

Centrifuge and separate plasma <24H

Stability

Ambient Stability: 24 hrs
Refrig Stability: 3 Days
Frozen Stability: 3 Days

Preferred Transportation Temperature

REFRIGERATED

Performed

Sun-Sat

Reported

Same day

Methodology

Lactic Acid to Pyruvate

Lab Department

Core

Testing Location

IHC

Synonyms

Lactate
Lactic Acid

Test OR Panel

Test

Misc Instructions

SPECIMEN COLLECTION: 1 Gray (Potassium Oxalate/Sodium Fluoride)

Mix thoroughly by inversion.
or
Preferred at Primary Children’s, 1 heparinized blood gas syringe or blood gas capillary tube
or
Blood placed into i-STAT cartridge immediately after collection. SPECIMEN PREPARATION: Centrifuge and separate plasma from cells within 24 hours of collection.

Unit of Measurement

IU/L

CPT Codes

83605

LOINC

14804-9

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