Angiotensin Converting Enzyme, CSF (Referred Out ) - Saskatoon
Discipline
Biochemistry
Overview
Alias
- Angiotensin 1 converting enzyme
- ACE
Specimen Information
Specimen types accepted
- CSF
Specimen collection container
- Preferred collection container: CSF collection tube
- Aliquot tube of CSF collection
Required volume
- Optimal volume: 2.0 mL of CSF
Transport and stability
- CSF must be received in laboratory and frozen within 24 hours of collection
Rejection criteria
- Specimens received where the proper collection protocols were not followed
- Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Acceptance and Rejection Criteria
Performance
Days/times performed
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Maximum laboratory time
- 8 days turn around time by testing laboratory
Other information
- Angiotensin 1 is a different test; this is Angiotensin 1 converting enzyme
Last Updated: October 3, 2024