The University of Iowa (UIHC)
Department of Pathology
LABORATORY SERVICES HANDBOOK

3-Methylglutaconic Acid
Order Code: 3METH
Order Form: A-1a Miscellaneous Request or IPR Req 		  Commercial "Mail-out" Laboratory
6240 RCP
356-3527 
Specimen
 
Plasma or Urine (random)
Collection Medium:
or
Lavender top tube (EDTA) Urine - Random urine container 


Alternate
Collection Media:


Green top tube (Na Heparin)


Minimum:


Adult preferred minimum: 2 mL plasma or 5 mL random urine
Adult absolute minimum: 1 mL plasma
Pediatric minimum: 0.5 mL plasma


Delivery Instructions:


Submit specimen to laboratory as soon as possible after collection.


Analytic Time:


2 weeks


Reference Range:


By Report


CPT Code:


82543




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Updated: 04/09/2008

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