Vitamin E (Tocopherol)

Specimen Container

green sodium OR lithium

Specimen Collection Type

plasma

Minimum Volume To Collect (Ml)

0.2 mL

Specimen Preparation

separate < 1hr

Stability

Ambient Stability: unable
Refrig Stability: 1 Month
Frozen Stability: 1 Year

Unacceptable Conditions

Whole blood or body fluids other than serum or plasma.

Preferred Transportation Temperature

REFRIGERATED

Performed

Sun-Sat

Reported

1-3 days

Methodology

Quantitative High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)

Lab Department

Core

Testing Location

IHC

Synonyms

Gamma-Tocopherol
E, Vitamin
Alpha-Tocopherol
Tocopherol
0080521

Test OR Panel

Test

AOE

IsFasting

Misc Instructions

PATIENT PREPARATION: Patient should fast for 12 hours and abstain from alcohol for 24 hours prior to collection. SPECIMEN PREPARATION: Separate serum or plasma from cells within 1 hour of collection. Transfer 1 mL serum or plasma to an ARUP Standard Transport Tube. (Min: 0.2 mL) Avoid hemolysis.

Unit of Measurement

mg/L

CPT Codes

84446

LOINC

63370-1

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