AMINO ACIDS, QUANTITATIVE, PLASMA
| Synonyms: | Plasma Amino Acids, Quant |
| Computer Code: | (MAAPQ) |
| Specimen Collection: | 2 mL blood (sodium heparin green top tube). Genetic consent required (See Test Requisitions and Consents #6) |
| Minimum Volume: | 1 mL |
| Handling Instructions for Offsite Areas: | Centrifuge, remove plasma, freeze. Min 0.3 mL plasma. Remove plasma from cells and freeze within 4 hrs of collection. |
| Reference Values: | See reference laboratory report. |
| Lab Code: | Send Out |
| Requisition: | SPEC C |
| Test Frequency: | NA |
| Routine TAT: | 10 days |
| Stat TAT: | N/A |
| CPT Code(s): | 82139 |
| LCD or NCD: | |
| Methodology Used: |
See Addendum XVII |