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Carnitine, Urine

Order Code
823992
CPT
82379
Test Details
Synonyms

L-Carnitine

TAT

17 days

Methodology

Flow Injection Analysis-Tandem Mass Spectrometry (FIA-MS/MS)

Performing Location

Accredited Laboratory Partner

Testing Frequency

Contact Technical Support

Test Overview

Assesses carnitine excretion. Used in screening for metabolic disorders.

Specimen Type

Random Urine

Volume

2 mL

Specimen Container

Urine Bottle

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 1 year
Order Code
823992
CPT
82379
Test Details
Synonyms

L-Carnitine

TAT

17 days

Methodology

Flow Injection Analysis-Tandem Mass Spectrometry (FIA-MS/MS)

Performing Location

Accredited Laboratory Partner

Testing Frequency

Contact Technical Support

Test Overview

Assesses carnitine excretion. Used in screening for metabolic disorders.

Specimen Type

Random Urine

Volume

2 mL

Specimen Container

Urine Bottle

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 1 year