Test Code GPI1 Glucose Phosphate Isomerase Enzyme Activity, Blood
Specimen Required
Container/Tube:
Preferred: Yellow top (ACD solution B)
Acceptable: Lavender top (EDTA)
Specimen Volume: 6 mL
Collection Instructions: Send whole blood in original tube. Do not transfer blood to other containers.
Specimen Type
Whole Blood ACD-BSpecimen Minimum Volume
1 mL
Specimen Stability Information
Specimen Type | Temperature | Time | Special Container |
---|---|---|---|
Whole Blood ACD-B | Refrigerated | 20 days |
Reject Due To
Gross Hemolysis | Reject |
Reference Values
≥12 months: 40.0-58.0 U/g Hb
Reference values have not been established for patients who are younger than 12 months of age.
Specimen Retention Time
7 daysPerforming Laboratory
Mayo Clinic Laboratories in RochesterCPT Code Information
84087
Day(s) Performed
Tuesday, Thursday