Biotinidase
Order Code: BIOT
Epic Lab Code: LAB2717
Order Form: A-1a Miscellaneous Request or Epic Req
Commercial Mail-out Laboratory
6240 RCP
356-3527
Specimen:
Whole Blood
Collection Medium:
Lavender top tube 3 mL (EDTA)
Minimum:
Adult Minimum: 3.0 mL whole blood in EDTA tube Pediatric Minimum: 0.5 mL whole blood in EDTA tube
Delivery Instructions:
Deliver to laboratory immediately after collection.
Analytic Time:
8 working days upon receipt at reference laboratory
Reference Range:
3.5-13.8 U/L Partial deficiencies and carriers may occur at the low end of the reference range. Suggest maintenance on a biotin supplementation and retesting in 1 month.
Methodology:
Colorimetric
CPT Code:
82261
 
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Specimens Requiring Immediate Delivery