Creatine Kinase (CPK) Isoenzyme Electrophoresis
Collection Requirements
Source: blood
Container(s):
- Preferred: Red with gel
- Acceptable: Red no gel
Volume: 2 mL in vacutainer
Turn Around Time
2-3 days
Availability
Routine
Algorithm
Reflex test based on CK value. Electrophoresis will not be sent out if CK performed at CMH is <180 U/L
Lab Processing Instructions
Specimen: serum
Spin, separate, and freeze
Performing Laboratory
Adele Hall
Adele Hall Lab Section
Chemistry
Instrumentation/Methodology
Electrophoresis
Reference Ranges
Reflex to ARUP
See report
CPT
82552
82550