Fatty Acid Profile, Peroxisomal (C22-C26)

Specimen:

Test Code

YFAPS

Specimen Name

Fatty Acid Profile, Peroxisomal (C22-C26)

Collect

1-Green Top (Heparinized)
Also acceptable EDTA

Submit

1 mL (Min: 0.5 mL) Plasma CRITICAL FROZEN

Special Handling

Separate plasma from cells. Transfer 0.5 mL plasma to a standard transport tube and freeze immediately.

Rejection Criteria

Room temperature specimens greater than 24 hours. Refrigerated specimens greater than 48 hours. Specimens exposed to more than one freeze/thaw cycle.

Stability

Ambient 24 hours; Refrigerated 72 hours; Frozen 1 month

Methodology

Liquid Chromatography-Tandem Mass Spectrometry

Performed

Tuesday/Thursday

Reported

2-11 days

CPT Codes

  • 82726

Components

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Additional Information

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