Also known as: CK, CPK, Creatine phosphokinase
Specimen requirements
Adult sample type: Serum (gold/yellow top SST)
Paediatric sample type: Plasma (orange top paediatric tube)
Collection requirements: No special requirements
Cost
Price on application
Turnaround time
Analytical method
Spectrophotometry - NAC (N-Acetyl-L-Cysteine)
Analysis undertaken at these site(s)
- John Radcliffe Hospital
- Churchill Hospital
- Horton General Hospital
Reference intervals
Female
All ages: 29 - 168 IU/L
Male
All ages: 30 - 200 IU/L
