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For hours, walk-ins and appointments.Special Instructions
This assay is not currently available in New York state.
Expected Turnaround Time
10 - 14 days
Turnaround time is defined as the usual number of days from the date of pickup of a specimen for testing to when the result is released to the ordering provider. In some cases, additional time should be allowed for additional confirmatory or additional reflex tests. Testing schedules may vary.
Specimen Requirements
Specimen
Whole blood
Volume
5 mL
Container
Yellow-top (ACD) tube
Storage Instructions
Ship within 24 hours.
Causes for Rejection
Hemolyzed sample; incorrect collection tube; received frozen
Test Details
Use
Coenzyme Q10 (Leukocytes) is used for diagnosis of Coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10) deficiency that is inherited or acquired. Coenzyme Q10 (Leukocytes) (MET04) may also be used for assessment of Variants of Uncertain Significance (VUS) identified during genetic testing (e.g. Next Generation Sequencing or Capillary Sequencing testing).
Limitations
This test was developed and its performance characteristics determined by LabCorp. It has not been cleared or approved by the Food and Drug Administration.
Methodology
High-pressure liquid chromatography (HPLC)
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