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Amino acids: total homocysteine
EPIC
Plasma Amino Acids by IEA (including Homocysteine)
Section
Chemical Pathology - Metabolic
Clinical indications
Investigation/monitoring of disorders of cobalamin (vitamin B12) or folate status/metabolism or homocysteine remethylation
Specimen requirement
0.5ml li hep plasma
Dispatch and handling instructions
Separate ASAP. Freeze immediately. Send frozen
Turnaround time
3 to 4 weeks
Synonym
TotHCys, HCys, Sulphur amino acids
Is it IS0 15189 accredited?
Yes