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Procedure Name:
Amino Acids, Quantitative, Plasma
Ulticare Name:
Amino Acid
Testing Info:
Testing Location
Specimen Type
Collection Container
Optional Container
Preferred Volume
Minimum Volume
Center for Genetic Testing at Saint Francis
Plasma
Green Top Sodium Heparin
None
6 mL
2 mL
Specimen Processing:
Spec. Type
Optimal Volume
Minimum Volume
Processing Info
Storage Info
Sample Stability
Shipping Instructions
Reference Lab Setup
Plasma
2 mL
0.5 mL
Separate plasma within 30 minutes of draw. Moderate hemolysis acceptable. Record patient's age on requisition.
Frozen
Frozen
Reference Ranges:
Parameter
Sex
Patient Age
Reference Range
1-Methylhistidine
0-39 umol/L
2-Aminoadipic
0-6 umol/L
2-Aminobutyric
5-41 umol/L
3-Methylhistidine
0-8 umol/L
Alanine
177-583 umol/L
Arginine
15-128 umol/L
Asparagine
35-74 umol/L
Aspartic Acid
1-25 umol/L
Beta Alanine
0-12 umol/L
Citrulline
12-55 umol/L
Cystathionine
0-3 umol/L
Cystine
5-82 umol/L
Ethanolamine
0-153 umol/L
Glutamic Acid
10-131 umol/L
Glutamine
205-756 umol/L
Glycine
151-490 umol/L
Histidine
72-124 umol/L
Homocystine
0 umol/L
Hydroxyproline
0-53 umol/L
Isoleucine
30-108 umol/L
Leucine
72-201 umol/L
Lysine
116-296 umol/L
Methionine
10-42 umol/L
Ornithine
48-195 umol/L
Phenylalanine
35-85 umol/L
Phosphoethanolamine
0-40 umol/L
Phosphoserine
2-14 umol/L
Proline
97-329 umol/L
Serine
58-181 umol/L
Taurine
54-210 umol/L
Threonine
60-225 umol/L
Tryptophan
10-140 umol/L
Tyrosine
34-112 umol/L
Valine
119-336 umol/L
L / CPT Codes:
Lab Service Code(s)/(Qty):
CPT Code(s):
(1)
82139
Additional Details:
Collection Instructions:
Transport to lab on ice.
Test Availability:
Mondays and Thursdays
Turnaround Time:
3 days
Interpretive Info:
Report will include age appropriate reference ranges
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