LYSOZYM
Lysozyme
EPIC Test Procedure Code: LAB3386
Synonyms:
Muramidase
MURA
Performing Lab:
Referral Laboratory
Container Type:
Red top or serum gel tube
Specimen Type:
Plasma EDTA
Preferred Volume:
2 mL
Minimum Volume:
1 mL
Specimen Processing:
1. Centrifuge and aliquot plasma into a plastic vial within 2 hours of collection.
2. Freeze immediately after transferring.
Store and Transport:
Frozen
Stability:
Frozen - 21 days
CPT Codes:
85549 - Lysozyme (EAP 30021068)
Test Schedule:
Monday through Friday
Turnaround Time:
3-6 days
Method:
Turbidimetric