CK TOTAL with MBMASS and Quotient

General Information

Lab Name

Lab Code

CKMBP

Epic Name

CK MB Mass w/ CK-Total and Quotient

Components

Code	Name
CK	Creatine Kinase Total Activity
CKMBG	CK MB Mass with Quotient
MBMASS	CK MB Mass
CKMBQ	CK MB Quotient

Specimen Type: Blood
Collection: HMC and UW-MT Onsite Locations:
Preferred: 4 mL blood in ORANGE RST tube
Also Acceptable: 4 mL blood in GOLD SST or RED TOP tube
Unacceptable: LIME GREEN PST or GREEN TOP tube

Pediatric: 2 Full GOLD MICROTAINER

Offsite Clinic or Other Locations:
Preferred: 4 mL blood in GOLD SST tube
Also Acceptable: 4 mL blood in ORANGE RST or RED TOP tube

Unacceptable: LIME GREEN PST or GREEN TOP tube
Pediatric: 2 Full GOLD MICROTAINER
Handling Instructions: The Laboratory MUST receive and process specimen, within 2 hours of blood collection.
Quantity: Requested: 1 mL serum
Minimum: 0.5 mL serum

Receiving Instructions: Refrigerate serum. Serum should be separated from the red cells within 2 hours

Stability: 8 hrs at Room Temp; 48 hrs at 2-8°C; >48 hrs freeze at -20°C. Thaw sample only once

Lab Department

Frequency

Daily

Available STAT?

Yes

Performing Location(s)

HMC	Chemistry, Automated 206-520-4600 325 9th Ave, Rm # GWH-47, Seattle, WA 98104-2420
FHCC	Fred Hutch Alliance Lab 206-606-1088 825 Eastlake Ave, Seattle, WA 98109
UW-MT	Chemistry, Automated 206-520-4600 Clinical Lab, Room NW220, University of Washington Medical Center, 1959 NE Pacific street, Seattle, WA 98195