Test Overview
Method
High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)
Result Included
Glycine; Glycine Ratio; Amino Acids
Specimen
Specimen Type
CSF and Serum/PlasmaVolume
Sample Volume
1 mL
Patient Preparation
Fasting.
Collection & Handling
Collection Instructions
Fasting collection preferred.
Handling Information
Indicate date of birth and diagnosis. Store and send frozen.
Additional Information
Analysis requires CSF and concurrent serum or plasma collection.
Performance & Interpretation
Turnaround Time
10 days
Results
Name
Units
Reference Range
Conversion
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Glycine - CSFµmol/L43563
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Glycine RatioInterpreted on report
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Amino Acids
Referral Location
Canada
Test Version
Last Updated
2019-09-30