Laboratory Services

Myoglobin

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Updated Test Information:

Test Description
Myoglobin
Test ID
MYO
Performing Lab

Labcorp

Container Type

Red-top tube, gel-barrier tube OR green-top (heparin) tube

Specimen Type

Serum

Specimen Requirements

1 mL serum/plasma

Specimen Collection / Processing Instructions

Centrifuge and aliquot serum or plasma into plastic vial. Refrigerate serum/plasma

Minimum Sample Volume

0.5 mL serum/plasma

Department (code)

Chemistry, Automated Panels

Methodology

Chemiluminescence

Testing Schedule

Daily

CPT Code(s)

83874

Reference Range

ng/mL


Female 14-66


Male 17-106


Effective date: 09/19/2006

STAT Orderable (Y/N)

Yes

LOINC Code(s)