SARCOSINE

A test to measure sarcosine levels, an intermediate metabolite involved in one-carbon metabolism. Abnormal levels can be associated with certain cancers, including prostate cancer.

Also known asSarcosine Sarcosine

Available via

Home Collection, Lab Visit

Contains

1 parameters

Earliest reports in

6 Working Days

Test details
Preparations

No special preparations needed

Test included
SARCOSINE includes 1 parameter

  • Sarcosine

Test code

10938

Specimen vol. and vacutainer information
SpecimenVacutainerVolume
Plasma HeparinGreen Vacutainer1 ML

Specimen stability information

Plasma Heparin

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

SARCOSINE

3500