Ordering Recommendation

New York DOH Approval Status

This test is New York state approved.

Specimen Required

Patient Preparation
Collect

Plain red or lavender (K2EDTA)

Specimen Preparation

Transfer 1 mL serum or plasma to an ARUP standard transport tube (Min: 0.5 mL).
Test is not performed at ARUP; separate specimens must be submitted when multiple tests are ordered.

Storage/Transport Temperature

Frozen

Unacceptable Conditions

Separator tubes

Remarks
Stability

Ambient: 72 hours; Refrigerated: 72 hours; Frozen: 2 weeks

Methodology

Quantitative Liquid Chromatography-Tandem Mass Spectrometry

Performed

Varies

Reported

3-10 days

Reference Interval

Interpretive Data



Compliance Category

Performed by non-ARUP Laboratory

Note

Hotline History

N/A

CPT Codes

84591

Components

Component Test Code* Component Chart Name LOINC
3016933 Vitamin B7, Serum or Plasma 1980-2
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Aliases

  • Biotin
Vitamin B7, Serum or Plasma

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