Alpha Medical Lab
Vitamin B12
Ordered Test Code:
B12
| Lab Test Component | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Test Name | Vitamin B12 |
| Alpha’s Order Test Code | B12 |
| Specimen Collection Tube | SST/ 1mL |
| Collection Tube Handling | Amber vial |
| Minimum Volume | 0.5mL |
| Transport Temperture | Refrigerated |
| Stability | Refrigerated: 7days; Frozen: 28 days |
| Collection Instructions | 1mL serum |
Clinical Significance
B12 is decreased in pernicious anemia, total or partial gastrectomy, malabsorption and certain congenital and biochemical disorders.
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