Test Code

• 6095

Test Synonym

• Pyruvate Kinase, RBC, Quant

Volume

• 3 mL

Minimum Volume

• 1 mL

Specimen Requirements

• Whole Blood

Container

• Lavender Top Tube, Yellow Top Tube, Green Top Tube

Storage

• Refrigerated

Turn Around Time

• 6 days

CPT Codes

• 84220
  *The CPT codes provided are based on AMA guidelines and are provided for informational purposes only. CPT coding is the responsibility of the billing entity. Please direct any questions regarding the CPT coding to the payer being billed.

Special Instructions

• 3 mL WHOLE BLOOD

Additional Information

• Green-top (heparin) tube or yellow-top (ACD) tube is also acceptable. DO NOT FREEZE