Acylcarnitine Profile, Quantitative, Plasma Build info

Synonyms

  • ACYLCARNITINES, PLASMA, QUANTITATIVE
  • ACYL CARNITINE, PLASMA
  • LAB429

Short Name

ACYLCARNITIN

Procedure Master Number

LAB429

Procedure ID

55988

Clinical Info

Used in the diagnosis and monitoring of inherited disorders of fatty acid oxidation and organic acidurias. May be used as a follow-up test to some abnormal newborn screen results.

Specimen Type

Blood

Container

Collection Instructions

 Container/Tube: Green-top (sodium heparin) Specimen: 1 mL plasma (minimum volume: 0.1 mL)
Transport Temperature: Frozen
Stability: 2 - 8 Weeks Frozen
 
Note: Centrifuge immediately after collection and pour off plasma in transport vial. Freeze immediately.

Transport Instructions

Frozen

Specimen Stability

2 - 8 Weeks Frozen
 
Note: Centrifuge immediately after collection and pour off plasma in transport vial. Freeze immediately.

Methodology

Flow injection/tandem mass spectrometry

Days Performed

TAT: 4-8 Days

Performing Laboratory

LabCorp

CPT

82017

PDM

5910515

Results
Component Name Base Name Common Name External Name
ACYL C3 ACYLC3 ACYL C3 Acyl C3
C10 C10 C10 C10
C10:1 C10 C101 C10:1
C10:2 C10 C102 C10:2
C12 C12 C12 C12
C14 C14 C14 C14
C14-OH C14 C14 OH C14-Oh
C14:1 C14 C141 C14:1
C14:2 C14 C142 C14:2
C16 C16 C16 C16
C16-OH C16 C16 OH C16-Oh
C16:1 C16 C161 C16:1
C16:1-OH C16 C161 OH C16:1-Oh
C18 C18 C18 C18
C18-OH C18 C18 OH C18-Oh
C18:1 C18 C181 C18:1
C18:1-OH C18 C181 OH C18:1-Oh
C18:2 C18 C182 C18:2
C18:2-OH C18 C182 OH C18:2-Oh
C2 C2 C2 C2
C3-DC C3DC C3 DC C3-Dc
C4 C4 C4
C4-DC C4D C4 DC C4-Dc
C4-OH C4OH C4 OH C4-Oh
C5 C5 C5 C5
C5-DC C5 C5 DC C5-Dc
C5-OH C5 C5 OH C5-Oh
C5:1 C5 C51 C5:1
C6 C6 C6 C6
C8 C8 C8 C8
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