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Biomarkers · Chemical

Aspartate

Primary unit
umol/L
LOINC codes
20639-1
Tests that measure Aspartate
Labcorp 1, Quest Diagnostics 1

Tests

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Labcorp 1 test

Panels that include this biomarker

  • Amino Acid Profile, Quantitative, Plasma 700068

    36 analytes · Plasma · Fasting not stated · Turnaround 3 - 6 days

    Method and collection
    Method
    Liquid chromatography/tandem mass spectrometry (LC/MS-MS)
    Collection
    Separate plasma from cells. Transfer specimen to plastic transport tube before freezing. To avoid delays in turnaround time when requesting multiple tests on frozen samples, please submit separate frozen specimens for each test requested .
    Reference notes
    See Plasma Amino Acid Reference Intervals in the Test Resources pages online.
    Labcorp catalog page

Quest Diagnostics 1 test

Panels that include this biomarker

  • Amino Acid Analysis, Plasma 767

    34 analytes · Plasma · No fasting · Turnaround Set up: Mon-Fri (a.m.)

    Method and collection
    Method
    Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry
    Preparation
    Collect plasma specimens after an overnight fast (or at least 4 hours after a meal). Non-fasting samples are acceptable for pediatric patients
    Collection
    Plasma should be separated from cells as soon as possible after collection. Freeze plasma below -20° C. Patient age is required for correct reference range.
    Reference notes
    See Laboratory Report
    Quest Diagnostics catalog page

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