Cause for Rejection:
Hemolysis, icterus, lipemia, not delivered on ice
Methodology:
Enzymatic, with glutamate dehydrogenase
Special Instructions:
Venipuncture only! Place specimen on ice and deliver to lab immediately.
If ordered with a CBC please collect a separate specimen for the Ammonia.
For Outpatients, test should only be drawn in outpatient locations within the Hospital (Akron or Beeghly).
