GLYCINE

A test that measures the level of glycine, an amino acid essential for protein synthesis and other metabolic processes. It is used to diagnose glycine encephalopathy and other related disorders.

Also known asGlycine Glycine

Available via

Home Collection, Lab Visit

Contains

1 parameters

Earliest reports in

6 Working Days

Test details
Preparations

No special preparations needed

Test included
GLYCINE includes 1 parameter

  • Glycine

Test code

7029D

Specimen vol. and vacutainer information
SpecimenVacutainerVolume
CsfPlain Sterile Vaccutainer 1 ML
Plasma HeparinGreen Vacutainer2 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

GLYCINE

9000