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S-Adenosylmethionine and S-Adenosylhomocysteine

Source Blood

 
Mnemonic BGLBL 

BGL Test Name Prompt: S-Adenosylmeth

 
Specimen Requirements 1 x 4 mL royal blue top K2 EDTA plastic tube; place sample immediately on ice.

No other specimen type or collection will be accepted.

Minimum: 0.5 mL plasma

Sample should be collected at ACH with immediate notification of the ACH Biochemical Genetics Lab (403-955-7379) for sample pick-up. Should collection be required at a site other than ACH, contact the ACH Biochemical Genetics Lab (403-955-7379) PRIOR TO sample collection for instructions on how to properly handle the sample.

 
Specimen Handling Send a copy of the requisition with the specimen.
Additional Information
 
Testing Location ACH Biochemical Genetics Lab
Testing Frequency Bimonthly

   
Alternate Name(s) AdoMet; SAM; AdoHcy; SAH

 
Reference Interval Provided on test report