Vitamin PP - Niacin
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VPP
Synonyms
- Niacin
- Vitamin B3
- Nicotinic acid
- Nicotinamide
Clinic significance
This test is useful in the investigation of deficiency which is rare but occasionally arises in certain populations, especially the elderly and chronic alcoholics.
Prenalytics
- 2 mL
- EDTA whole blood (do not use tubes with separator gel)
- FROZEN
Further information
- 1 individual aliquot for this analysis.
- Store samples protected from light but do not pack the tube.
- Proscrire les tubes avec séparateur
Methodology
Ultra Hight Pressure Liquid Chromatrography (UHPLC)
Turnaround time
3 weeks
Pathologist(s) in charge
Biomnis Lyon
Specialty
Analytical Chemistry
Contact(s)
Dr Nicole COUPRIE
Dr Gilles PANTEIX
Dr Laurence PELLEGRINA
Dr Gilles PANTEIX
Dr Laurence PELLEGRINA
E-mail(s)
Phone(s)
+334 72 80 10 04
+334 72 80 10 41
+334 72 80 23 05
+334 72 80 10 41
+334 72 80 23 05