Laboratory Medicine Program
Free Porphyrins: Quantitation (Whole blood)
(Free Protoporphyrin, Protoporphyrin - Free)
Clinical Decription:
Method: HPLC
Component Tests Used: n/a
Reference Ranges Used:
0.40 -1.00 umol/L Erc. Porphyrin reference values are not available for individuals 17y and younger.
Specimen Type: whole blood -EDTA tube
Volume: mL (minimum: 7.0 mL mL)
Shipping: None
Special Instructions: Protoect sample from light - wrap with foil. Do not freeze. Hematocrit must be provided to allow calculation of result. DO NOT FREEZE SAMPLE
Testing Schedule(s): Please call
Turnaround Time: None
For more information, call 416.340.5227 or 1.866.865.5227