Lysozyme

Test Code: TD_4241
CPT Code(s): 85549

$39

Test Details

Alternative Name(s)

CFZ lysozyme
Muramidase

Test Includes

Lysozyme

Methodology

Quantitative enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA)

Rejection Criteria

Hemolysis
Lipemia
iIterus
Contaminated samples

Reference Range(s)

0.00-4.50 UG/ML

Specimen Requirements

Preferred Specimen

Serum separator tube

Minimum Volume

0.4 mL serum

Sample Stability

Unacceptable room temperature
5 days refrigerated
1 month frozen

Transport Temperature

Frozen

Collection Instructions

1 mL serum. Allow SST to clot in an upright position for
at least 30 minutes, then centrifuge sample within 2 hours
of collection. Transfer serum to a polypropylene tube.
Clearly label tube as serum. Freeze. Critical Frozen (CFZ)
when multiple tests are ordered, submit separate tube for
this test.

Alternative Specimen

N/A