PYRUVATE KINASE, RBC

Synonyms: PK; Pyruvate Kinase
Computer Code: (RPRK)
Specimen Collection: 4 mL blood (lavender preferred, yellow or sodium heparin green top tube acceptable).
Minimum Volume: 1 mL
Handling Instructions for Offsite Areas: Maintain whole blood refrigerated. Min 1 mL whole blood.
Reference Values: See reference laboratory report.
Lab Code: Send Out
Requisition: SPEC C
Test Frequency: NA
Routine TAT: 14 days
Stat TAT: N/A
CPT Code(s): 84220
LCD or NCD:
Methodology Used:
See Addendum XVII