Amino Acids Quantitative - OhioHealth Laboratory Services

Reporting Title

Amino Acid Quantitative

Liquid Chromatography-Tandem Mass Spectrometry (LC-MS/MS)

OhioHealth Laboratory Services-Child Lab-Children's Hospital Columbus

Draw blood in a green-top (lithium heparin) tube, no gel.

Centrifuge immediately, separate supernatant and freeze

Also acceptable: Sodium Heparin, No Gel

Frozen Preferred/ Refrigerate OK /Ambient OK

STABILITY

Room temperature - 6 hour(s)
Refrigerated - 24 hour(s)
Frozen - 2 week(s)

Age-dependent reference values see report

Monday through Friday

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