Eurofins Biomnis code

5FUU

Synonyms

• capecitabine toxicity
• dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase deficiency
• dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase phenotype
• Fluoropyrimidines toxicity
• Phenotyping of dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase
• Uracil level plasma
• 5-FU Toxicity

Specialty

Analytical Chemistry

Preanalytics

• 2 tube(s) :
• lithium heparin plasma (do not use tubes with separator gel)
•   FROZEN before sending

• A tube specifically for this analysis : No

Further information

Centrifuge the sample and decant rapidly
The blood must be drawn before any chemotherapy or at least 1 week after the last course of treatment.
Freeze the sample within 1 hour after sampling

Methodology

LCMS/MS

Turnaround time

5 days