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Vitamin E

Tube Type = Red Top

Tube Type

Test ID   LAB130
EPIC Order
  VITAMIN E
CPT Code(s)   84446
Group/Individual Test               Individual
Laboratory   Core Referral Testing
Tube Station   30
Specimen Routine: 1.5 mL blood/red plain tube/gold SST tube also accepted; Protect from Light; See Comment
  Micro: 0.75 mL blood Protected from light
Availability Routine: Reference Laboratory - Mayo Clinic Laboratories
Turnaround Time   4-6 days
Reference Range Normal: See separate report
     
Comments  Fasting (12 - 14hrs); infants- prior to next feeding) sample recommended.

Reviewed by J. Carr on December 18, 2025

UNC Hospitals
McLendon Clinical Laboratories
101 Manning Drive
Chapel Hill, NC 27514