AMINO ACID PLASMA
A test that measures the levels of amino acids in plasma to detect metabolic disorders. It helps identify inborn errors of metabolism, aminoacidopathies, and other conditions affecting amino acid metabolism. Abnormal levels can indicate conditions such as phenylketonuria (PKU) or homocystinuria.
AMINO ACID PLASMA Test in Bengaluru Overview
No special preparations needed
- Alpha-aminoadipic Acid
- Alpha-amino-n-butyric Acid
- Alanine
- Arginine
- Asparagine
- Aspartic Acid
- Beta-alanine
- Beta-aminoisobutyric Acid
- Cystathionine
- Cystine
- Ethanolamine
- Gamma-amino-nbutyric Acid
- Glutamic Acid
- Glutamine
- Glycine
- Histidine
- Hydroxyproline
- Isoleucine
- Leucine
- Lysine
- Methionine
- Ornithine
- Phenylalanine
- Proline
- Sarcosine
- Serine
- Taurine
- Threonine
- Tryptophan
- Tyrosine
- Valine
It assesses essential and non-essential amino acids to diagnose metabolic disorders and nutritional deficiencies.
- Children with developmental delays
- Athletes monitoring protein metabolism
A blood sample or urine sample is analyzed.
- High levels: Metabolic disorders
- Low levels: Malnutrition
Test code
4631
Specimen vol. and vacutainer information
| Specimen | Vacutainer | Volume |
|---|---|---|
| Plasma Heparin | Green Vacutainer | 2 ML |
Specimen stability information
Plasma Heparin
Collection instructions
Specimen requirement : 4.0 ml Heparinized Plasma. Require clinical history, age & gender of the patient along with specimen. Transport & Storage temperature: Frozen. Stability: 7 Days
Specimen rejection criteria
Test run frequency
Every Day TIME - 09:00
Turn around time
6 Working Days
Performing locations
Department
- Local Send Out
CPT and Loinc codes
Package price
₹7500
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