Test Name

• ACYLCARNITINE PROFILE, PLASMA

Test Code

• 4001

Test Synonym

• Acylcarnitines, Plasma

Minimum Volume

• 0.5 mL

Specimen Type

• Plasma

Primary Container

• Transfer Tube- Frozen- Plasma

Transport Temp

• Frozen

Specimen Requirements

• 0.5 mL FROZEN PLASMA (heparin)

Specimen Retention

• Green-top (sodium heparin) tube Transfer plasma to a plastic transport tube and FREEZE. To avoid delays in turnaround time when requesting multiple tests on frozen specimens, PLEASE SUBMIT SEPARATE FROZEN SPECIMENS FOR EACH TEST REQUESTED.