Test Code AKC Adenylate Kinase Enzyme Activity, Blood
Specimen Required
Only available as part of a profile. For more information see:
-HAEV1 / Hemolytic Anemia Evaluation, Blood
-EEEV1 / Red Blood Cell (RBC) Enzyme Evaluation, Blood
Useful For
Assessment of adenylate kinase activity as part of the evaluation of chronic nonspherocytic hemolytic anemia
Reporting Name
Adenylate Kinase, BSpecimen Type
Whole Blood ACD-BSpecimen Stability Information
| Specimen Type | Temperature | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Whole Blood ACD-B | Refrigerated | 20 days |
Reject Due To
| Gross hemolysis | Reject |
Reference Values
Only available as part of a profile. For more information see:
-HAEV1 / Hemolytic Anemia Evaluation, Blood
-EEEV1 / Red Blood Cell (RBC) Enzyme Evaluation, Blood
≥12 months: 195-276 U/g Hb
Reference values have not been established for patients who are younger than 12 months of age.
Specimen Retention Time
7 daysPerforming Laboratory
Mayo Clinic Laboratories in Rochester
CPT Code Information
82657
LOINC Code Information
| Test ID | Test Order Name | Order LOINC Value |
|---|---|---|
| AKC | Adenylate Kinase, B | 44051-1 |
| Result ID | Test Result Name | Result LOINC Value |
|---|---|---|
| AKCL | Adenylate Kinase, B | 44051-1 |
Day(s) Performed
Monday through Friday