Lactate

Specimen requirements

Sample type: Plasma (Fluoride Oxalate)

Collection requirements: No special requirements

Cost

Price on application

Turnaround time

Please see Turnaround times

Analytical method

Spectrophotometry - Enzymatic - Lactic Acid to Pyruvate - Lactate Oxidase

Analysis undertaken at these site(s)

• John Radcliffe Hospital
• Horton General Hospital

Reference intervals

Female

All ages: 0.5 - 2.0 mmol/L

Male

All ages: 0.5 - 2.0 mmol/L