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Phenylalanine

Test code DL 360 · Serum (Frozen) · Fasting sample recommended

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What is this test for?

Phenylketonuria

Sample information

  • Sample type: Serum (Frozen)
  • Tube / container: Red / yellow-top tube
  • Sample volume: 1 mL

Preparation

Heparin Plasma (Sample must be collected after a 12-hour fast in adults and children, and at least a 4-hour fast in infants. Separate the plasma immediately and send refrigerated within 24 hours. The sample must be free of hemolysis and fibrin.)

Testing and results

  • Method: LCMS
  • Run schedule: Saturday/Tuesday/Thursday at 14:00
  • Turnaround time: 5 days, 18:00

Price and appointment

Add the test to your list to receive a price quote by e-mail, or call +90 850 640 07 30 / message us on WhatsApp (+90 537 301 22 14). You can have the test done at our branches or with our home blood collection service. Results can be viewed online with your Turkish ID number (or passport number for foreign nationals).

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need to fast for the Phenylalanine test?

Yes, a fasting sample is recommended for the Phenylalanine test. Fasting for 8–12 hours is usually sufficient; you may drink water during this time.

When will my Phenylalanine result be ready?

Turnaround time after the sample reaches the laboratory: 5 days, 18:00. Testing days: Saturday/Tuesday/Thursday at 14:00. You can view your result online with your Turkish ID number (or passport number for foreign nationals).

What sample is used for the Phenylalanine test?

Specimen type: Serum (Frozen). Tube/container: Red / yellow-top tube. Required volume: 1 mL.

Where can I have the Phenylalanine test done?

You can have it done at our Pendik, Bakırköy and Yalova branches or through our home blood collection service. For pricing and appointments, call us at 0850 640 07 30 or message our WhatsApp line (0537 301 22 14).

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