Lactate or Lactic Acid

Methodology

Radiometer ABL90

Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center

Specimen Type: Whole Blood

Container/Tube: dark green top

Specimen Volume: 1 mL

Collection Instructions: Fill tube until vacuum in tube stops. Specimen must be collected at HRRMC

Additional Information: Send specimen to laboratory immediately for testing.

Room temp, deliver to the lab ASAP

0.5-1.9 mmol/L

Critical Value: >4.0 mmol/L

All

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