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Metabolic Defect Screen

Source Urine 
Mnemonic METAB 
Specimen Requirements

10 mL aliquot of random urine collection

Pediatric:5 mL

 
Specimen Handling

PSC: Transport on ice to DSC.
RRL: Transport on ice to ACH.
Extra-regional: Freeze and maintain frozen during transport to DSC.

 
Additional Information . 
Testing Location ACH Biochemical Genetics Lab 
Testing Frequency  
Alternate Name(s)  
Reference Interval  


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