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5200 Harry Hines Blvd.
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Dallas
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TX
75235
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General Information
Alias: Vitamin B1, Thiamin, Vit B1
Performed: Mon-Fri
Turn Around Time: 2-5 days
CPT Codes: 84425
Performed By: Referral Lab
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Thiamine, BLD
Unacceptable Conditions: Glass vial, clotted specimen, washed erythrocytes, or anticoagulant other than EDTA
Components
Name |
Method |
Sex |
Age Range |
Ref. Range Low |
Ref. Range High |
Units |
Thiamine BLD |
High-Performance Liquid Chromatography with Fluorescence Detection
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|
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70 |
180 |
nmol/L |
Specimen Requirements
Type |
Container |
Volume |
Units |
Collection / Delivery |
Storage / Transport |
Off Campus |
Blood |
Lavender top EDTA |
4 mL |
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1. Fasting overnight (12-14 hours), Infants draw prior to next feeding. 2. Invert 8-10 times to mix blood 3. Send whole blood sample to lab. |
Collect at room temperature. |
1. Fasting overnight (12-14 hours), Infants draw prior to next feeding. 2. Invert 8-10 times to mix blood 3. Transfer 4mL whole blood sample to an amber aliquot tube and send to lab.
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