Test Code PKC Pyruvate Kinase Enzyme Activity, Blood
Specimen Required
Only available as part of a profile. For more information see:
HAEV1 / Hemolytic Anemia Evaluation, Blood
EEEV1 / Red Blood Cell (RBC) Enzyme Evaluation, Blood
Specimen Type
Whole Blood ACD-BSpecimen Stability Information
Specimen Type | Temperature | Time |
---|---|---|
Whole Blood ACD-B | Refrigerated | 20 days |
Reject Due To
Gross hemolysis | Reject |
Reference Values
Only available as part of a profile. For more information see:
HAEV1 / Hemolytic Anemia Evaluation, Blood
EEEV1 / Red Blood Cell (RBC) Enzyme Evaluation, Blood
≥12 months of age: 5.5-12.4 U/g Hb
Reference values have not been established for patients who are younger than 12 months.
Specimen Retention Time
28 daysPerforming Laboratory

CPT Code Information
84220
Day(s) Performed
Monday through Friday