Test Category: Biochemistry
Investigation Name:LDH (Lactate Dehydrogenase)
Accreditation:UKAS Accredited ISO15189:2022, on scope
Pathology Laboratory:Clinical Chemistry/ Biochemistry
Requestable Seperately?No
Minimum Sample Volume:Adullt 1 mL; Infant 0.5 mL
Expected Turnaround Time:Inpatients: 4 hrs.
OPD/GP:1 day (from receipt)
Test Code:LDH
Sample Type:
Serum Gel Tube (Gold top)Maximum Add on Time:3 days
Complex Reference Range:Adult: 125 - 264 U/L
Paediatric ranges:
<15 days: 309 – 1222 U/L
15d - <1yr: 163 – 452 U/L
1 - <10yrs: 192 – 321 U/L
10 - <15yrs (male): 170 – 283 U/L
10 - <15yrs (female): 157 – 272 U/L
15 - <18yrs: 130 – 250 U/L
Referred to Another Laboratory?No
Site Sample Tested:All acute sites
Contact Number:01902 307 999 Ext 88266
