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HelpCatalog ID Folate Folate, Serum
CPOE Test Name
Folate Serum
Synonyms
Folate, Vitamin B9, pteroylglutamic acid
Specimen Type
Serum
Specimen Requirements
5 mL gold top SST tube preferred; 2 mL blood minimum
Reference Values
4 - 20 ng/mL
Serum Folate levels <4 ng/mL will be considered deficient.
Turn Around Time
Monday thur Friday
CPT / HCPCS Code
82746
Performing Lab
Core Laboratory, AD 3301 721-2120
Test Consists
Competitive Binding Receptor Assay for folate