Alanine, Quantitative, Plasma

OHSU Service Code:

067-6320

CPT Codes:

82131

Lab Section:

Biochemical Genetics

Specimen
Requirements:

PLASMA: 3 mL blood in a heparinized green top tube or 0.5 mL plasma. Deliver to laboratory within 4 hr or separate plasma, freeze and transport frozen. For requisition slips.

Pediatric Specimen
Requirements:

1 mL blood in a 3 mL heparinized GREEN top tube or 0.2 mL plasma.

Units:

umol/L

Reference Range:

Age dependent.