Test Code LAB9108 Amino Acids, Plasma (Pediatric) <1 years old
Additional Codes
AMINO ACIDS, PLASMA PEDIATRIC, (GCC)
Collection:
Specimen: Blood
Container: Sodium Heparin Green Top Tube (no gel)
Collection Volume: 5.0 mL (1.0 mL minimum)
Special instructions: Samples must be received within 24 hours by overnight delivery services or courier
Processing Instructions:
Specimen to be stored/transported Frozen
Shipping/Handling Instructions:
On-campus collections: Tube to 99 or deliver to University Extension Hospital Room EH318
· Send plasma in plastic vial, Frozen
· Do not freeze whole blood, send as Ambient
Samples must be received within 24 hours by overnight delivery services or courier
Off-campus collections: Centrifuge and aliquot within 2 hours. Specimen to be stored/transported at Frozen temp. If sending whole blood, do not freeze, send Ambient.
Performing Location
GREENWOOD GENETIC CENTER LAB