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HelpTest Code FOL Folate
Methodology
Electrochemiluminescence
Specimen Requirements
Please use preferred tube types whenever possible.
Preferred Container/Tube Type: Serum Separator Tube (SST)
Alternate: Plain Red Tube
Transport refrigerated.
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
Reference Values
| Category | Results |
|---|---|
| Deficient | <3.4 ng/mL |
| Borderline low | 3.4-5.3 ng/mL |
| Normal | >5.3 ng/mL |
Test Classification and CPT Coding
82746
Performing Laboratory
Beebe Healthcare Laboratory
Performing Location
Margaret H. Rollins Laboratory
South Coastal Campus Laboratory
Specimen Tube Color
| Tube Cap Color | Tube Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Primary |
 
|
Serum Separator Tubes (SST) |
| Alternate | 
|
Plain Red, no additive |