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Carnitine Level

Order Code
868141
CPT
82379
Test Details
Synonyms

Levocarnitine, L-Carnitine®

TAT

19 days

Methodology

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Performing Location

Accredited Laboratory Partner

Testing Frequency

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Test Overview

Measures total carnitine. Evaluates fatty acid metabolism and mitochondrial function.

Specimen Type

Plasma

Volume

3 mL

Specimen Container

Green-top (heparin) tube

Patient Preparation

No special preparation is required for this test. You may eat, drink, and take your medications as normal, unless instructed otherwise by your healthcare provider.

Collection

This test does not require any special collection or pre-analytical handling. Follow routine specimen collection protocols.

Specimen Stability
Temperature Period
Frozen Contact Technical Support
Order Code
868141
CPT
82379
Test Details
Synonyms

Levocarnitine, L-Carnitine®

TAT

19 days

Methodology

Contact Technical Support

Performing Location

Accredited Laboratory Partner

Testing Frequency

Contact Technical Support

Test Overview

Measures total carnitine. Evaluates fatty acid metabolism and mitochondrial function.

Specimen Type

Plasma

Volume

3 mL

Specimen Container

Green-top (heparin) tube

Patient Preparation

No special preparation is required for this test. You may eat, drink, and take your medications as normal, unless instructed otherwise by your healthcare provider.

Collection

This test does not require any special collection or pre-analytical handling. Follow routine specimen collection protocols.

Specimen Stability
Temperature Period
Frozen Contact Technical Support