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| Methylmalonic Acid - Plasma
Methylmalonic Acidemia | Methylmalonicaciduria | methylmalonic aciduria |
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| Test Information: | This test provides quantitative analysis of Methylmalonic Acid in Plasma. Results from this test are not useful for Carrier Testing. Please note, carriers may have levels of Methylmalonic Acid in the normal range. |
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| Test Details | ||
| Test Code: | 4150 | |
| Technical Information | ||
| Methodology: | Tandem Mass Spectroscopy | |
| Gene Name: | MMAA, MMAB, MUT | |
| Test Type: | Analyte Analysis | |
| References Values or Ranges: | Normal Range: 0.07-0.27 mM B12 Deficiency: 0.27-200 mM |
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| Sample & Shipping Information | ||
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| Test Requisition: | Biochemical | |
| Specimen Type: | Plasma | |
| Requirements: | Draw blood in a Sodium Heparin (green-top) tube(s) and separate as soon as possible. Send 1-2 cc of plasma. Store the specimen frozen at -20C. Specimen may be stored frozen for up to 7 days. | |
| Shipping Conditions: | Ship frozen on dry ice in an insulated container by overnight courier. |
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| Turn Around Time: | 8 days | |
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| List Price: | *For Insurance or Institutional Prices, please call. | |
| CPT Codes: | 82542x1, 83789x1, 83921x1 | |