Test Code VITE Vitamin E

Important Note

Protect specimen from light.

Performed at Pathology Laboratory in Des Moines, IA

Test ID

VITE

EPIC Test ID

LAB130

Container/Tube Type:

Green (Lithium Heparin)
Lime Green (Heparin Plasma Separator Tube)
Red (No Additive)
SST (Serum Separator)

Collection Information:

Protect sample from light.

Transport Information:

3.0 mL blood/1.0 mL serum/plasma

1.0 mL blood/0.5 mL serum/plasma

Frozen Stability:

Acceptable

Stability limits apply as long as specimen is protected from light.

Performed:

Twice weekly

Analytical Time:

2-3 days

HPLC