- VLCB
Very Long-Chain and Branched-Chain Fatty Acids Profile
Test Code
VLCB
Specimen Name
Very Long-Chain and Branched-Chain Fatty Acids Profile
CPT Codes
- 82726
Collect
Frozen - EDTA plasma (1), Purple Top Tube (1)
Stability
Frozen
Volume
0.5 mL
Minimum Volume
0.2 mL
Performed
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Additional Information
Separate plasma from cells in a green (sodium or lithium heparin) or purple (EDTA) tube immediately and freeze plasma within 72 hours.
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