Homocysteine

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A homocysteine test is a blood test. It measures the amount of homocysteine, an amino acid in the body. The test is often used to diagnose vitamin B6, B9 or B12 deficiency. People with elevated homocysteine may have a higher risk for cardiovascular disease.

Test information: Fasting not necessary, but preferred

Reporting: Within 12 hours*

  • Fasting is not necessary but preferred.
* For details, please see service-related policies

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