ADMA (Asymmetric dimethylarginine) and SDMA (Symmetric dimethylarginine) Build info

Synonyms

  • ASYMMETRIC AND SYMMETRIC DIMETHYLARGININE
  • ADMA/SDMA
  • LAB11238

Short Name

ASYMMETRIC AND SYMMETRIC DIMETHYLARGININE

Procedure Master Number

LAB11238

Procedure ID

114850

Clinical Info

ADMA and SDMA may be measured in individuals with multiple risk factors for the development of cardiovascular disease.

Specimen Type

Container

Red Top Tube

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube: Red Top Tube ( Gold is not acceptable)
Specimen: 1 mL serum (0.5 mL min)
Transport Temperature: Refrigerated
Patient preparation: Fasting is recommended by not required
Collection Instructions: Once drawn gently invert the tube 5 times DO NOT SHAKE

Transport Instructions

Specimen Stability

24 Hours Room Temperature
7 Days Refrigerated
193 Days Frozen

Methodology

Liquid Chromatography/Tandem Mass Spectrometry (LC/MS/MS)

Days Performed

TAT: 7-8 Days

Performing Laboratory

Quest Diagnostics Chantilly
Test performed by Cleveland HeartLab, Inc
6701 Carnegie Avenue, Suite 500
Cleveland, OH 44103-4623

CPT

82542

PDM

235267

Results
Component Name Base Name Common Name External Name
ADMA (ASYMMETRIC DIMETHYLARGININE) ADMA ADMA ASYMMETRIC DIMETHYLARGININE Adma (Asymmetric Dimethylarginine)
SDMA (SYMMETRIC DIMETHYLARGININE) SDMA SDMA SYMMETRIC DIMETHYLARGININE Sdma (Symmetric Dimethylarginine)