Vitamin B12 Build info

Synonyms

  • VITAMIN B12
  • B-12
  • VB12
  • COBALAMIN
  • LAB67

Short Name

VITAMIN B12

Procedure Master Number

LAB67

Procedure ID

782

Clinical Info

Specimen Type

Blood

Container

Gold Top Tube

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube: Gold-top tube(s)
Specimen: 1 mL of serum

Transport Instructions

Refrigerate

Specimen Stability

2 Hours Room Temperature
2 Days refrigerated
56 Days frozen 

Methodology

Electrochemiluminescence Immunoassay (ECLIA)

Days Performed

Monday through Sunday, Continuously

Performing Laboratory

Northwell Health Laboratories

CPT

82607
 
LOINC Code: 3026-2

PDM

5300385

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