Quantitative Enzymatic
Body Fluid
UCSD CALM Chemistry
LAB90037
Daily
24 Hours from receipt of sample
2-6 mL Body Fluid
Sterile Container
Refrigerated-OK/Frozen-OK
Room Temp: 8 Hours; Refrigerated: 3 Days; Frozen: 1 Year
CSF
6 mL Body Fluid
2 mL Body Fluid
Centrifuge and separate from cells into a transport tube. Complete a UCSD Chemistry requisition and submit with specimen refrigerated. Specify source in comments, on specimen and on requisition. If requested STAT or urgent, call a RUSH TForce pickup.
For CSF, refer to in-house test.
6/12/25
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