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Glycine, Quantitative, Cerebrospinal Fluid
Test Includes:  Glycine.
Availability:  Mon. - Fri., 0800 - 1700
Turnaround Time:  1 - 2 days.
Minimum Volume:  0.1 mL (at least 0.3 mL preferred).
Specimen Handling:  Freeze CSF without preservative.
Interpretive Reference Range:  Provided with patient report. Age dependent.
Use:  Useful in diagnosis of nonketotic hyperlgycinemia.
Methodology:  Ion exchange chromatography (amino acid analyzer).
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