CAROTENE, ALPHA AND BETA
Marquette General Health System
HLAB/HOL Code |
  | CAROT |
MGH LIS Test No |
  | 3354 |
Schedule |
  | Tuesday and Friday |
Testing Time |
  |   |
Testing Lab |
  | Quest Valencia |
QORR Test Code |
  | CAROT |
Type |
  | Serum (Protect From Light) |
Volume |
  | 2.0 mL (1.0 mL min) |
Temperature |
  | Frozen |
Preservative |
  |   |
Collection Info |
  | Patient should fast for 12 hours and consume no alcohol for 1 day. Protect specimen from light. |
Clinical Utilities CPT Codes Reference Range Component Information Name Method CPT Code Units Name Method CPT Code Units Additional Comments Questions or Comments email support@mgh.org
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82380X2
The CPT codes provided are based on AMA guidelines
and are for informational purposes only. CPT coding is the
sole responsibility of the billing party. Please direct any questions
regarding coding to the payer being billed.
ALPHA CAROTENE (ACARO)
HPLC
82380
umol/L
Ref Range
0.02-0.23
Reflex Reason
Collection Notes
BETA CAROTENE (BCARO)
HPLC
82380
umol/L
Ref Range
0.08 - 0.80
Reflex Reason
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