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Number of red blood cells in the blood

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Measures: Number of red blood cells in the blood

Identifies: Red blood cell disorders

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What is the maximum days the report can be obtained for the test

The maximum days the report can be obtained for the test Methylmalonic Acid, Spot Urine Test is 5-7 business days.

What are the prerequisites for the test Methylmalonic Acid, Spot Urine Test

  • There are no fasting requirements for this test.
  • It is recommended to avoid vitamin B12 supplements for 2 weeks prior to the test.
  • Inform your healthcare provider about any medications you are taking, as certain drugs can affect the results of the test.
  • Collect a random urine sample in a clean container provided by the lab or healthcare provider.
  • Make sure to follow any specific instructions given by your healthcare provider for collecting the urine sample.

What are the measure values for the test Methylmalonic Acid, Spot Urine Test

  • Normal Range: 0.00 - 4.00 mcg/mg creatinine
  • Borderline High: 4.01 - 7.00 mcg/mg creatinine
  • High: > 7.00 mcg/mg creatinine

What does this test Methylmalonic Acid, Spot Urine Test identify?

  • Methylmalonic Acid, Spot Urine Test
  • Identifies the level of methylmalonic acid in the urine
  • Methylmalonic acid is a compound that accumulates in the body when there is a deficiency of vitamin B12 or a problem with its metabolism
  • High levels of methylmalonic acid in the urine can indicate a vitamin B12 deficiency, pernicious anemia, or other conditions affecting vitamin B12 absorption
  • This test helps in diagnosing and monitoring vitamin B12 deficiency and related conditions

Why is this test Methylmalonic Acid, Spot Urine Test taken?

  • Reason for Test: The Methylmalonic Acid, Spot Urine Test is taken to help diagnose a vitamin B12 deficiency. Methylmalonic acid is a substance that accumulates in the body when there is not enough vitamin B12 to properly metabolize it. This test can help determine if a person has a vitamin B12 deficiency, which can lead to symptoms such as fatigue, weakness, numbness and tingling in the hands and feet, and cognitive difficulties.
  • Procedure: A spot urine sample is collected and tested for the level of methylmalonic acid present. This test is often done along with other blood tests to help confirm a diagnosis of vitamin B12 deficiency.
  • Interpretation of Results: Elevated levels of methylmalonic acid in the urine may indicate a vitamin B12 deficiency. Further testing may be needed to confirm the diagnosis and determine the appropriate treatment.

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