Vitamin B12 and Folate Build info

Synonyms

  • B12 AND FOLATE
  • B12FOL
  • FOLIC ACID
  • LAB10410

Short Name

B12 AND FOLATE

Procedure Master Number

LAB10410

Procedure ID

111326

Clinical Info

Aids in the detection of vitamin B12 or folate deficiency in individuals with macrocytic or unexplained anemia, or unexplained neurologic disease.

Specimen Type

Blood

Container

Gold Top Tube

Collection Instructions

Transport Instructions

Specimen Stability

Methodology

Days Performed

Performing Laboratory

Northwell Core Lab at CFAM

CPT

82607,82746

PDM

5300392

Results

Component Name Base Name Common Name External Name
FOLATE, SERUM FOLATE FOLATE Folate
VITAMIN B12, SERUM VITAMINB12 VITAMIN B 12 Vitamin B12