Fatty Acid Profile Peroxismal
Centralized Core Laboratory - Mayo Clinic Laboratories :
Send Out
Tube Type:
Red top (no anticoagulant) tube
Collection Volume:
1.5 mL (minimum 0.5 mL)
Cause for Rejection:
Grossly lipemic
Availability:
Sent to reference lab
Methodology:
Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry (GC-MS) Stable Isotope Dilution Analysis
Special Instructions:
Fastingovernight (1214 hrs).
Spin down within 45 minutes of draw.
Patient must not consume any alcohol for 24 hours before the specimen is drawn.
Additional Info:
Reference range is available on patient report
Panel Includes:
C22:0
C24:0
C26:0
C24:0/C22:0 ratio
C26:0/C22:0 ratio
Pristanic Acid
Phytanic Acid
Pristanic/Phytanic Acid
Synonyms:
LCFA
Long Chain Fatty Acids
Test ID/Workstation :
FAPRX
Tube Type:
Red top (no anticoagulant) tube
Collection Volume:
1.5 mL (minimum 0.5 mL)
Cause for Rejection:
Grossly lipemic
Availability:
Sent to reference lab
Methodology:
Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry (GC-MS) Stable Isotope Dilution Analysis
Special Instructions:
Fastingovernight (1214 hrs).
Spin down within 45 minutes of draw.
Patient must not consume any alcohol for 24 hours before the specimen is drawn.
Additional Info:
Reference range is available on patient report
Panel Includes:
C22:0
C24:0
C26:0
C24:0/C22:0 ratio
C26:0/C22:0 ratio
Pristanic Acid
Phytanic Acid
Pristanic/Phytanic Acid
Synonyms:
LCFA
Long Chain Fatty Acids