Test directory: Angiotensin Converting Enzyme

Ordering Code567
Test NameAngiotensin Converting Enzyme
AliasACE
Preferred SpecimenSerum
Preferred ContainerSST (Gold)
Other Specimen/ContainerSerum in Plain (Red)
Serum only.
Optimum Volume1 mL
Handling InstructionsCentrifuge refrigerated within 1 hour of collection.
Transport RequirementsOahu: Refrigerated
Airline: Refrigerated
Specimen StabilityAmbient: 4 Days
Refrigerated: 1 Week
Frozen: 2 Months
Rejection CriteriaPlasma
Avail. StatNO
Analytic TimeUp to 5 Days
MethodologySpectrophotometry
Reference Lab Quest Diagnostic Lab-NI

Reference range(s)

ComponentAgeMale NormMale Critical LowMale Critical HighFemale NormFemale Critical HighFemale Critical LowUnitsAdd'l info
Angiotensin Converting EnzymeALLSee report.