Casandra
Casandra Test Code AR65296Version 1 (DRAFT)
Performing Lab
Tyrosine, Plasma (Change effective as of 07/21/25: Refer to 0080336)
Also known as: TYRO
Clinical Use
Order TestUse
This test measures the concentration of tyrosine in plasma. It was previously used but as of July 21, 2025, ordering should refer instead to test code 0080336 (Phenylalanine and Tyrosine) which combines both analytes and is intended for monitoring patients with phenylketonuria (PKU).
Special Instructions
Test has been changed effective July 21, 2025; users should now refer to test code 0080336 (Phenylalanine and Tyrosine).
Limitations
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Test Details
Methodology
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Biomarkers
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Result Turnaround Time
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Specimen Requirements
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