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TEST ID CKMBPNL CKMB Panel

Performing Laboratory

NRLS-Core Chemistry

Specimen Type

Plasma/Serum

Specimen Required

Container/Tube:
Preferred: Lithium Heparin (Mint)
Acceptable: Serum gel, Tiger top, Red top
Specimen Volume: 1.0 mL

Collection Instructions:

Plasma gel tubes should be centrifuged within 2 hours of collection. 4 hours is acceptable.
Serum gel tubes should be fully clotted and centrifuged within 2 hours of collection. 4 hours is acceptable.
Red-top tubes should be fully clotted, centrifuged and aliquoted within 2 hours of collection. 4 hours is acceptable.

Specimen Minimum Volume

0.5 mL

Specimen Stability Information

Specimen Type

Temperature

Time 

Plasma/Serum Refrigerated(preferred) 12 hours
  Ambient 4 hours
  Frozen 1 months

Profile Information

Reporting Name

Always
Performed

CREATINE KINASE(CK) Yes
CKMB Yes
CKMB % Yes

Reference Values

An interpretive report will be provided

Day(s) Performed

Monday - Sunday

Report Available

same day/1 day