Specimen Requirements
Title
LYSOZYME, SERUM
Specimen Requirement
1-Plain Red Top/1.0mL serum. Spin and separate serum from cells within 1 hour and refrigerate.
Methodology
Stability
Room Temperature 24 hours; Refrigerated 15 days, Frozen 18 days
Reference Range
By Report*
Turnaround
5-8 days -- Performed Mon-Sun
Clinical Use
Differential diagnosis of leukemia. Present in association with some cases of myelogenous and some cases of monocytic leukemia.
Test Code
LYSO