ACYLCARNITINES, QUANTITATIVE, PLASMA
Specimen Required
Alternate Specimen
Rejection Criteria
Methodology
Stability
Reference Range
Performed
| 1 Green Sodium Heparin/0.5 mL plasma (0.1 mL minimum). Frozen. Collect sample just prior to a scheduled meal or feeding. |
Alternate Specimen
| Lithium, Heparin Plasma |
Rejection Criteria
| Non-frozen samples |
Methodology
| Electrospray Tandem Mass Spectrometry (MS/MS) |
Stability
| Room Temperature: Unacceptable; Refrigerated: Unacceptable; Frozen: 2 weeks |
Reference Range
| By Report |
Performed
| Monday-Friday |
| 5 days | |||||
| ACYLCARQMA 38-02100 | |||||
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