Vitamin B1 (Thiamine)

Specimen:

Test Code

VITB1

Specimen Name

Vitamin B1 (Thiamine)

Collect

Sodium or Lithium Heparin Whole Blood; EDTA Whole Blood

Submit

3 mLs (Min: 1 mL) Whole Blood

Special Handling

Freeze within one hour of collection.

Rejection Criteria

Any specimen other than whole blood. Plasma separator tubes. Glass tubes. Clotted or nonfrozen specimens.

Stability

CRITICAL FROZEN Room Temperature: Unacceptable; Refrigerated: Unacceptable; Frozen: 6 months

Methodology

Quantitative High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)/Liquid Chromatography-Tandem Mass Spectrometry

Performed

Sunday - Saturday

Reported

1-3 days

CPT Codes

  • 84425

Components

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