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Test Requirements
 
Title
VITAMIN E (TOCOPHEROL)
Specimen Requirement
<p>PATIENT PREP: 12-14 HR FAST.</p> <p>Draw blood in a plain red-top tube and <strong>protect from light while tube clots</strong>. Spin, separate and send 1.0mL serum frozen in an amber screw-capped plastic vial. Indicate "serum/red top" on transport vial.</p> <p>Contact lab for dry ice for shipment.</p>
Methodology
 
Stability
Frozen 2 months
Reference Range
By Report*
Turnaround
3-4 days Setup Mon, Wed, Fri
Clinical Use
 
Test Code
VITE
 

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