5 Nucleotidase

Test Name

5' Nucleotidase

Lab Section

Specimen Processing Area

Fluid Type

Serum

Specimen Tube Type Transport

Non Gel Red Top

Container Whole Blood Required

3 ml whole blood in a Non Gel Red Top

Summary Test Name

5 Nucleotidase

Specimen Preparation Outreach

Spin, separate into a plastic pour-off tube. Cap with red top and refrigerate until courier pickup.

Minimum Volume

0.2 ml serum

Specimen Transport

Refrigerate

Specimen Preparation In House

Spin, separate, freeze until shipped

Test Turnaround Time Routines And Stats

2 weeks after reception of specimen in specialty lab

Reference Value

Accompanies report