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ACYLCARNITINE PROFILE, BLOOD |
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ORDERING INFORMATION: |
Geisinger Epic Procedure Code: LAB1517 Geisinger Epic ID: 44113 | |
SPECIMEN COLLECTION |
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Specimen type: |
Plasma | |
Preferred collection container: |
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Specimen required: |
2 mL plasma; minimum varies. Please send all short samples to CHOP for them to evaluate. | |
| SPECIMEN PROCESSING |
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Specimen processing instructions: |
Centrifuge, aliquot, and freeze. | |
Transport temperature: |
Frozen. | |
Specimen stability: |
Room temperature: 24 hours. Refrigerate: Call CHOP. Frozen: 7 days. | |
TEST DETAILS |
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CPT code(s): |
82017 | |
| Note: The billing party has sole responsibility for CPT coding. Any questions regarding coding should be directed to the payer being billed. The CPT codes provided by GML are based on AMA guidelines and are for informational purposes only. | ||
Methodology: |
Tandem Mass Spectrometry |
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Synonyms: |
ACARN
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