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Vitamin E

Test Catalog Information

Test Catalog Synonyms
EPIC Synonyms TOCOPHEROL
VTE
Alpha Tocopherol, Serum
Gamma-Tocopherol
Tocopherol
Cerner Primary MnemonicVitamin E
EPIC Display NameVitamin E
Allscripts (AEHR) Order Name

Alpha Tocopherol, Serum

Sunrise Clinical Manager (SCM) Order Name

Alpha Tocopherol, Serum

EPIC Inpatient Orderable Yes
EPIC Outpatient Orderable Yes
Cerner Results ALPHATOCO
BGTOCO
Clinical Info

Evaluate vitamin E deficiency in hemolytic disease in premature infants, and neuromuscular disease in infants (and adults) with chronic cholestasis; evaluate patients on long-term parenteral nutrition; patients with malignancy or malabsorption (eg, patients with cystic fibrosis, cases of intestinal bypass surgery); investigate brown-bowel syndrome

Specimen Type

Blood

Container

Gold Top Tube

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube: Gold-top tube(s).
Specimen: 0.8  mL serum ( 0.4 mL min)
Transport Temperature: Room Temperature, Refrigerated or Frozen (Stability 14 days)
 
 
 

Transport Instructions

Room Temperature, Refrigerated or Frozen (Stability 14 days)

Specimen Stability

Methodology

Liquid chromatography/tandem mass spectrometry (LC/MS-MS)

Days Performed

Monday through Friday

Performing Laboratory

LabCorp

CPT

84446
 
 
LOINC:
   Alpha Tocopherol:     1823-4
   Gamma Tocopherol:  63370-1

PDM

5901788

Desired Epic Build Vitamin E

Cerner Primary Mnemonic: Vitamin E
PDM 5901788
Informatics - WorkgroupChemistry
Synonyms *TOCOPHEROL
VTE
Alpha Tocopherol, Serum
Gamma-Tocopherol
Tocopherol
Display Name *Vitamin E
Order Entry Specimen Sources *
Order Entry Specimen Types
Blood
Specimen Navigator Specimen Types
Specimen Navigator Specimen Sources
Specimen Navigator Short Name
Ordering info (EPIC SmartText)Evaluate vitamin E deficiency in hemolytic disease in premature infants, and neuromuscular disease in infants (and adults) with chronic cholestasis; evaluate patients on long-term parenteral nutrition; patients with malignancy or malabsorption (eg, patients with cystic fibrosis, cases of intestinal bypass surgery); investigate brown-bowel syndrome
IP Orderable Yes
OP Orderable Yes
AOEs *

AP AOEs
Special History No
Build Comments
Filter *
Procedure Category Change
Cerner Results

Result DescResult displayResult PDM
ALPHATOCO ALPHATOCO 5901787
BGTOCO BGTOCO 5901786

Current Actual EPIC Build as of 10/28/2024

Procedure Id 908
Pdm 5901788
Order Display Name Vitamin E
Procedure Name VITAMIN E
Procedure Master Number LAB130
Short Procedure Name VITAMIN E
Category Code 1.0
Category Code Record Name LAB BLOOD ORDERABLES
Synonyms TOCOPHEROL VTE ALPHA TOCOPHEROL, SERUM GAMMA-TOCOPHEROL TOCOPHEROL
Clinically Active Yes
Orderable Yes
Performable Yes
Filter Genomics
Reference Link Url https://labs.northwell.edu/epic/test/908
Ordering Instructions
Default Specimen Type Blood
Specimen Type Pick List Blood
Specimen Type List
Op Specimen Type List
Specimen Source Pick List Blood, Arterial Blood, Capillary Blood, Central Line Blood, Venous
Specimen Source Default - Male Blood, Venous
Specimen Source Default - Female Blood, Venous
Specimen Source List
Op Specimen Source List
Ip Lab Test Components For Report
Op Lab Test Components For Report
Order Questions ["3045300170", "3045300171", "3045300173"]
Order Questions Record Name NH IP HOME COLLECT DATE NH IP HOME COLLECT DAYS NH IP HOME COLLECT MEDICALLY NECESSARY
Inpatient Order Questions []
Inpatient Order Questions Record Name
Order Specific Question Override Yes
Inpatient Question Override
Location Restrict List Ip
Location Restrict List Ip Record Name
Location Restrict List Include Ip
Location Restrict List Op
Location Restrict List Op Record Name
Location Restrict List Includes Op
Edp Amb Order Specific Questions Record Name
Edp Ip Order Specific Questions Record Name
Edp Ip Specimen Source Blood, Venous Blood, Central Line Blood, Arterial Blood, Capillary
Edp Op Specimen Source
Edp Ip Specimen Type Blood
Edp Op Specimen Type
Derived Edp Ip Buttons S Blood, Central Line Blood, Venous Blood, Capillary Blood, Arterial
Derived Edp Ip Buttons T Blood
Derived Edp Op Buttons S
Derived Edp Op Buttons T
Ip Orderable 1
Op Orderable 1
EPIC OP AOEs

Question IDQuestion NameQuestionResponse TypeResponse ListRequire Response
3045300170 NH IP HOME COLLECT DATE Start Date Date Yes
3045300171 NH IP HOME COLLECT DAYS Days Custom List Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Yes
3045300173 NH IP HOME COLLECT MEDICALLY NECESSARY Medically Necessary? Yes/No Yes
EPIC IP AOEs

EPIC Components (results)

Component IDComponent NameBase NameCommon NameExternal NameCerner Result PDM
5901787
5901786