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Red Blood Cell (RBC) Enzyme Evaluation, Blood (EEEV1)

Methodology

Medical Interp; Kinetic Spectrophotometry (KS)

Synonyms

RBC Enzyme Study; Red Cell Enzymes; EEEVP

Specimen Type

Whole Blood

Performing Lab

Mayo Medical Lab

Epic ID

LAB1010

Collection Information

Specimen Required

5-12 mL Whole Blood

Container Type

Yellow (ACD), Solution B

Processing Information - Lab Use Only

Transport Temperature

Refrigerate-Only

Specimen Stability

Room Temp=Unacceptable; Refrigerated=11 Days; Frozen=Unacceptable

Rejection Criteria

Gross hemolysis

Test Volume Required

12 mL Whole Blood

Minimum Test Volume

5 mL Whole Blood

Processing Instructions

Order in Mayolink and send with Mayo courier Monday-Friday.

Included Tests

G6PH Enzyme Activity, Glucose phosphate isomerase, Pyruvate Kinase Enzyme Activity, Hexokinase, Adenylate Kinase, Phosphofructokinase; Phosphoglycerate Kinase; Triosephosphate Isomerase, Glutathione and Pyrimidine 5' Nucleotidase.