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Test Code RMCVITB12 Vitamin B12 Level*

Important Note

*This test is orderable in Cerner as Vitamin B12 Level

Methodology

Homogenous, competitive chemiluminescent immunoassay based on LOCI® technology.

Performing Laboratory

Rutland Regional Medical Center Laboratory

Specimen Requirements

Submit only 1 of the following specimens:

Specimen Type: Blood
Container/Tube: Gold SST Serum Separator Tube
Specimen Volume: Full tube
Specimen Minimum Volume: 2 mL
Collection Instructions:

1. Send specimen in original tube.
2. If there is a delay in transport of >1 hour:  centrifuge, refrigerate and return to the Lab within 48 hours.

Specimen Transport Temperature

Refrigerated

Reference Values

193-986 pg/mL

Day(s) Performed

Daily

Analytical Time:

1 day

Available Stat

Test Classification and CPT Coding

CPT 82607

LOINC 2132-9

Order Code: RMCVITB12

Result Code: RMCL800541

Result Name: Vitamin B12 Level