At-home blood test
Lactate Dehydrogenase (LDH) — At-Home Blood Draw
Need a Lactate Dehydrogenase (LDH)? Skip the waiting room. Speedy Sticks sends a certified phlebotomist to your home or office to collect the sample, then routes it to the laboratory on your order — same lab order, same processing lab.
Also known as: LDH test, lactic dehydrogenase, LD blood test.
Get your Lactate Dehydrogenase (LDH) done at home
- Certified phlebotomist collects your Lactate Dehydrogenase (LDH)
- Same lab order — your lab processes the sample
- Same-day and next-day availability
- No waiting room, no travel
What is a Lactate Dehydrogenase (LDH)?
Lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) is an enzyme found in many tissues. Because it is released when cells are damaged, an LDH test is used as a general marker of tissue injury.
Fasting
Fasting is generally not required, but always follow your lab order's instructions.
Why this test is ordered
- Helping assess tissue or cell damage
- Monitoring certain conditions over time
- Follow-up requested by your provider
How an at-home draw works
Step 1
Book online
Schedule in minutes with your lab order for the Lactate Dehydrogenase (LDH) and pick any available time window.
Step 2
We come to you
A certified phlebotomist arrives at your home or office — no waiting rooms, no commute.
Step 3
Specimen to the lab
We package and route your specimen to the laboratory on your order, with results reported to your provider.
Frequently asked questions
Can I get a Lactate Dehydrogenase (LDH) done at home?
Yes. A certified Speedy Sticks phlebotomist comes to your home or office, collects the sample for your Lactate Dehydrogenase (LDH), and routes it to the laboratory on your order. You keep the same lab order and the same processing lab.
Do I need to fast for a Lactate Dehydrogenase (LDH)?
Fasting is generally not required, but always follow your lab order's instructions.
Do I need a doctor's order?
Yes. A valid lab order from your provider is required. Speedy Sticks performs the collection only — your laboratory processes the sample and reports results to your ordering provider.
How much does it cost?
Collections start at $85, plus any lab fees billed separately by your laboratory. Most HSA/FSA cards are accepted.
Where do my results go?
Results are reported by the laboratory directly to your ordering provider. Speedy Sticks does not receive, store, or deliver test results — we handle collection and specimen logistics only.
Book your Lactate Dehydrogenase (LDH) at home
A certified phlebotomist comes to you — same lab order, same-day availability.
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Already have a lab order?
- Get your Quest Lactate Dehydrogenase (LDH) drawn at home
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- All lab alternatives
Book your at-home blood draw by city
Speedy Sticks provides specimen collection only. A valid lab order from your provider is required, and your laboratory processes the sample and reports results to your ordering provider. This page is educational and is not medical advice; it does not provide reference ranges or interpret results.