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AMINO ACIDS,
QUANTITATIVE, BLOOD
(Tandem Mass Spectrometry)
AMINO ACIDS
Alanine
Arginine
Citrulline
Glycine
Leucine
Methionine
Ornithine
Phenyl alanine
Tyrosine
Valine
Note:
RESULT IN umol/L
REFERENCE RANGE IN umol/L
<1270
<132
<70
<505
<385
<77
<278
<165
<550
<306
1. False negative results are seen if sample is drawn within 3 months of blood transfusion & IV fluids
are being administered
2. False positive results are seen in patients administered amino acid & carnitine supplements
3. Results should be clinically correlated. Any infant with clinical features suggestive of Inborn Errors
of Metabolism must be investigated regardless of the result.
4. Test conducted on heel / finger prick blood
5. Genetic counseling available with prior appointment at National Reference Laboratory, New Delhi
Impression
Advised
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