Specimen Requirements

Title

Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)

Specimen Requirement

Collect lavender EDTA, immediately centrifuge and transfer 2 mL plasma to an amber screw top transport tube, indicate sample type on tube and send on dry ice.

Critical frozen. Protect from light.

Methodology

Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry

Stability

Room temp: Unacceptable, Refrigerated: Unacceptable, Frozen: 30 days

Reference Range

By Report*

Turnaround

5-6 days Performed Tuesday-Saturday

Clinical Use

Test Code

VB2