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Test Code 62871017 CK & CKMB

Important Note

Lab Outreach Instructions:  Call for STAT pick up.

Performing Laboratory

Torrance Memorial Laboratories

Specimen Requirements

Submit the following specimen:

 

Specimen Type:  Plasma

Container/Tube:  Lithium heparin gel (serum not acceptable)

Spin Instructions:  Heparin plasma: Spin within 45 minutes of collection.

Specimen Transport Temperature

Ambient


Storage Temp Stability:
Room Temperature: 8 hours
Refrigerated Temperature: 3 days

Methodology

LOCI Technology

Reference Range

New reference range effective 6/22/2021

CK Total

Male:  30 - 200 U/L

Female: 29 - 168 U/L

 

CK MB

Male:  0 - 7.2 ng/mL (reference range changed 6/22/2021)

Female:  0 - 3.4 ng/mL (reference range changed 6/22/2021)

Day(s) Test Set Up/TAT

Performed:

Daily

Available STAT

 

TAT:

STAT: < 1 hr

Routine:  < 4 hrs

 

Aliases

CPK & CKMB, Creatine Kinase & CKMB

CPT Code

82550, 82553