Omega 3, Omega 6, Omega Fatty Acids
17 days
Quantitative Gas Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry/Stable Isotope Dilution
Accredited Laboratory Partner
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Measures essential fatty acids like linoleic and alpha-linolenic acids. Assesses nutritional deficiencies.
Serum or Plasma
1 mL
Serum Separator Tube (SST), lavender-top (EDTA) tube, or green-top (herarin) tube
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.
This test does not require any special collection or pre-analytical handling. Follow routine specimen collection protocols.
| Temperature | Period |
|---|---|
| Frozen | 90 days |
Omega 3, Omega 6, Omega Fatty Acids
17 days
Quantitative Gas Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry/Stable Isotope Dilution
Accredited Laboratory Partner
Contact Technical Support
Measures essential fatty acids like linoleic and alpha-linolenic acids. Assesses nutritional deficiencies.
Serum or Plasma
1 mL
Serum Separator Tube (SST), lavender-top (EDTA) tube, or green-top (herarin) tube
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.
This test does not require any special collection or pre-analytical handling. Follow routine specimen collection protocols.
| Temperature | Period |
|---|---|
| Frozen | 90 days |