Lab Test Details
SIM
10370
CPT
82164
Synonyms
ACE; Angiotensin Converting Enzyme
Specimen Type
Serum
Container
Red-top or gold-top tube
Collection Instructions
Volume
Volume: 1mL
Min .volume: 0.5mL
Additional Information
High in patients with active sarcoidosis disease
Patient Preparation
Stop administration of Captopril, Enalapril, or Lisinopril for 12 hr. activity
Specimen Processing Instructions
Separate serum from cells, if using red-top tube
Transport Requirements
Room Temperature
Specimen Stability
7 days
Rejection Criteria
Captopril, Enalapril, or Lisinopril administration; whole blood; hemolysis; icteric specimen
Reference Range
See patient report for reference range
Critical Value
Test Includes
ACE Activity
Methodology
Kinetic
Testing Frequency
LCA 010116
Reviewed By
Rhonda Crowe
Reviewed Date
3/31/2022
Supplemental
* Reference Lab Test