Methodology
Enzymatic
Synonyms
Lactate (D), Urine; D Lactate; D Lactic Acid
Specimen Type
Urine
Performing Lab
Mayo Medical Lab
Epic ID
Other Reference Test
Lab Test Days
Varies
Standard TAT
4-8 Days
Collection Information
Specimen Required
0.65-2.5 mL Timed or Random Urine
Container Type
Sterile Container
Collection Instructions
No preservative. Immediately freeze specimen.
Processing Information - Lab Use Only
Transport Temperature
Refrigerate-OK/Frozen-OK
Specimen Stability
Room Temp: 72 Hours; Refrigerated: 7 Days; Frozen: 365 Days (Preferred)
Test Volume Required
2.5 mL Timed or Random Urine
Minimum Test Volume
0.65 mL Timed or Random Urine
Processing Instructions
Immediately freeze specimen.
CPT Codes
83605
Revised
02-20-18
Initials
SL