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Test Code LAB10561 Complex V ATP Hydrolysis Assay

Aliases

Complex 5

Special Collection Notes

Skin Punch:
4 mm skin punch collected using aseptic technique and transported in a sterile container such as a 15 mL conical tube filled with transport media or tissue culture media.

Specimen Type

-Skin Punch:

Sterile Container (such as a 15 mL conical tube with media)

 

-Fibroblasts:

T-25 Flasks x2

Processing Instructions

*Send two T-25 flasks containing confluent fibroblasts (with plug-seal caps, completely filled with media) in a Styrofoam box at room temperature.
*Fibroblasts must be mycoplasma free and grown only in fetal calf serum of US origin (please provide documentation of any previous mycoplasma testing results).
*Include the passage number (if known) and any relevant information about the patient.
*Skin biopsies must be shipped on a cold pack (refrigerated).

Specimen Volume

Skin Punch
Minimum: 4mm

Temperature

Ambient

Sample Stability

24 Weeks

Additional Notes

Do not ship on weekends or holidays.

TAT

90 Days

Test Components

Complex V Hydrolysis Enzyme Activity
Interpretation

Reference Range

Complex V Hydrolysis Enzyme Activity

Observed control range: 205.9-440.6 nmol/min/mg protein

CPT

82657

Performing Section

Mitochondrial Lab