Gas Chromatophray/Mass Spectrometry
n-acetyl aspartate
Urine, Random
UCSD Biochemical Genetics
LAB04031
Monday-Friday
7-9 Days
4 Days
10-20 mL Urine
Sterile Container
Freeze urine immdiately.
Frozen-Only
10-20 mL Urine
5 mL Urine
Complete UCSD Biochemical Genetics requisition and submit with specimen frozen.
Gross elevations of N-acetyl aspartate can be used to diagnose Canavan disease.
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05-05-15
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