CHOLINESTERASE
Synonyms: | Benzoylcholinesterase; Choline Esterase II; Pseudocholinesterase |
Computer Code: | (RPSEU) |
Specimen Collection: | 4 mL blood (lavender top tube). Send immediately to Special Chemistry. |
Minimum Volume: | 0.5 mL |
Handling Instructions for Offsite Areas: | Centrifuge, remove plasma, refrigerate. Remove plasma from cells within 1 hour of collection. Min 0.2 mL plasma. |
Reference Values: | See reference laboratory report. |
Lab Code: | Send Out |
Requisition: | SPEC C |
Test Frequency: | NA |
Routine TAT: | 7 days |
Stat TAT: | N/A |
CPT Code(s): | 82480 |
LCD or NCD: | |
Methodology Used: |
See Addendum XVII |