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Notification Type
Back VITAMIN B7 (Biotin) | |
|---|---|
| Test Code:D200 | Specimen Collection:Serum |
| Component: Biotin | Method: BIO |
| Collection Notes:Sample must be allowed to clot for 30 minutes. Centrifuge at 3000 rpm for 10 minutes and pour serum transport in a plastic screw-capped vial. Wrap in foil to protect from light. Freeze immediately. Transport frozen. | |
| Clinical Utility:Biotin is involved in a wide range of metabolic processes, both in humans and in other organisms, primarily related to the utilization of fats, carbohydrates, and amino acids. | |
| CPT Code:84591 | Testing Location:Sent to reference lab |
SPECIMEN/STABILITY TYPETemperature:Serum (2 mL), Foil wrapped Frozen 14 Days | |