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CK Isoenzymes

Centralized Core Laboratory - Cleveland Clinic Laboratories : Send Out

Test ID :
CKISO
Test Workstation :
CLEVE
Specimen Type:
Blood
Tube Type:
Gold top SST (serum separator tube, no anticoagulant)
Alternate Tube Type:
Red Top Serum
Collection Volume:
2.5 mL
Minimum Volume:
1.5 mL
Cause for Rejection:
Grossly hemolyzed specimens will be rejected. Specimens preserved in citrate, EDTA, fluoride, heparin, or iodoacetate are unacceptable.
Storage:
Frozen
Availability:
Sent to reference lab
Methodology:
Electrophoresis; Enzymatic
Special Instructions:
Total CK should be > 100 U/L to provide meaningful isoenzyme results. Remove serum from cells ASAP CKMB and CKBB are temperature labile. Repeated freeze/thaw cycles destroy CK activity.
Lab/Phone:
330-543-8418
TAT:
3-4 days
Additional Info:
See patient report for Reference Range.
CPT Code:
82550, 82552
Panel Includes:
Creatine Kinase, % CKMB, % CKMM, % CKBB

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