| Laboratory: | Clinical Biochemistry (BIOCHEMICAL GENETICS) | |||||||||||||||
| Test Name: |
CARNITINE, TOTAL & FREE - (S)
Test Code:
CARN
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| Clinical Information: |
Test performed at:
Health Sciences Centre by DSM Biochemical Genetics Laboratory using UPLC/MS/MS. Assay includes both Total and Free Carnitine. |
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| Collection Devices: |
Lithium heparin plasma is also acceptable.
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| Specimen Required: |
Serum: 1.0 mL
Pediatric Serum: 0.25 mL
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| Reference Values: |
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| Availability: |
Within 10 Days
Testing performed weekly
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| More Information: |
Type "CARNITINE" in Clinical Details. Ship refrigerated temperature to HSC Clinical Biochemistry - MS5. Shipping ambient is acceptable if specimen will be received within 2 days.
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