Creatine Kinase Isoenzymes with Scan
Test Code
7708
82550, 82552
Clinical Significance
Creatine Kinase Isoenzymes with Scan
Test Resources
None found for this test
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Test Details
Total CK, CK-BB, CK-MB, CK-MM, Interpretation
Methodology
Electrophoresis • Enzymatic
Reference Range(s)
See Laboratory Report
Preferred Specimen(s)
2 mL frozen serum
Minimum Volume
1 mL
Collection Instructions
Allow blood to clot at room temperature for 30 minutes. Centrifuge immediately to separate the serum from cells and pour serum into a plastic transport tube. If CK and CK isoenzymes are ordered together, specimen must be submitted frozen.
Transport Container
Transport tube
Transport Temperature
Frozen
Specimen Stability
- Room temperature: Unacceptable
- Refrigerated: 48 hours
- Frozen: 14 days
Reject Criteria
Hemolysis • Received room temperature • Received refrigerated • Received thawed
Setup Schedule
2 mL frozen serum
1 mL
Allow blood to clot at room temperature for 30 minutes. Centrifuge immediately to separate the serum from cells and pour serum into a plastic transport tube. If CK and CK isoenzymes are ordered together, specimen must be submitted frozen.
Transport tube
Frozen
Room temperature: Unacceptable
Refrigerated: 48 hours
Frozen: 14 days
Refrigerated: 48 hours
Frozen: 14 days
Hemolysis • Received room temperature • Received refrigerated • Received thawed