CHOLINESTERASE SERUM
General Information
HLAB/HOL Code: CHE
UPHSM LIS Test #: 278
Schedule: Daily
Testing Time: 10 min
Testing Lab: UP Health System-Marquette
UPHSM LIS Test #: 278
Schedule: Daily
Testing Time: 10 min
Testing Lab: UP Health System-Marquette
Specimen Info
Only 1 specimen type required, unless otherwise specified
Volume: 1.0 mL
Temperature: Refrigerate
Tube Type: 1 SST Tube
Collection Info:
Temperature: Refrigerate
Tube Type: 1 SST Tube
Collection Info:
Volume: 1.0 mL
Temperature: Refrigerate
Tube Type: Plasma Heparinized
Collection Info:
Temperature: Refrigerate
Tube Type: Plasma Heparinized
Collection Info:
Methods
Colorimetric
Clinical Utilities
Low values are medically significant. Measurement of cholinesterase is useful to diagnose pesticide poisoning, liver disease, and sensitivity ot succinylcholine administration.
CPT Codes
82480
* The CPT codes provided are based on AMA guidelines and are for informational purposes only. CPT coding
is the sole responsibility of the billing party. Please direct any questions regarding coding to the payer being billed.
Reference Range
Male: 5.90 - 12.22 U/mL
Female: 4.65 - 10.44 U/mL
Female: 4.65 - 10.44 U/mL