Vitamin E

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REQUESTING AND COLLECTING
Container(s):
Heparin tube (5 mL lime-top) - preferred

Serum (gold-top) - preferred

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GENERAL INFORMATION

Reference Intervals:
See individual report or contact testing laboratory for information.

Laboratory:
Referred to: CSLS Biochemistry (9515-8279)
Synonyms:
Alpha-tocopherol

Lab Website:
Central Sydney Laboratory Services
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INSTRUCTIONS FOR REFERRING LABORATORIES
Handling and
Centrifuge sample, store and transport plasma frozen

Wrap in foil to protect from light.
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INSTRUCTIONS FOR HANDLING AT SYDPATH
SydPath Handling:
Cover with foil to protect from light. SPRO: Centrifuge at 4°C, aliquot

(x1). Place in Sendaway basket in SPRO freezer.
Mnemonic:
VITE

GEcode:
VIE

SydPath
Chemical Pathology
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Date Published: Monday, 5 July 2010

Reference intervals and availability data is for general guidance only. For specific details contact laboratory or see specific patient reports.

Database managed by Dr Graham Jones at SYDPATH. For questions, comments or suggestions please call via 8382-9100 or e-mail on gjones@stvincents.com.au.