Specimen

Whole Blood

Alternate
Collection Media:

Call laboratory for additional acceptable specimen collection 
containers.

Minimum:

5 ml EDTA tube (Lavender top)

Testing Schedule:

0800-1630 Monday through Friday.  For additional services, 
contact Clinical Pathology Resident on-call at pager #3404.

Analytic Time:

3 hours (upon receipt in laboratory)

Reference Range:

Plasma 1700 - 5778 u/l
Whole Blood 6021 - 9165 u/l
Calculated RBC Activity 11,188 - 16,698 u/l

Comments:

Availability:  As needed.

Methodology:

Spectrophotometric

CPT Code:

82482

See also:
Cholinesterase, Serum