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Sample Type: Urine

Turnaround Time: Approximately 2-3 Weeks

Performing Laboratory: Mosaic Diagnostics

Amino Acids Urine Test

The Amino Acids Urine Test offers important clinical data on metabolic, nutritional, and neurological disorders. The test analyzes 40 amino acids and provides a detailed explanation of the possible causes and consequences of detected abnormalities, along with nutritional information. Amino acid imbalances are frequently underlying factors in disorders such as ADD, depression, Tourette syndrome, tic disorder, OCD, seizures and others.

RECOMMENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS

• AD(H)D
• Autism Spectrum
• Bipolar Disorder
• Chemical Exposure
• Chronic Fatigue
• Depression
• Down Syndrome
• Eating Disorders
• Fibromyalgia
• Schizophrenia
• Seizure Disorders
• Tourette Syndrome & Tics

THIS TEST INCLUDES

• Essential/Conditionally indispensable amino acids
• Nonessential amino acids
• Gastrointestinal markers
• Magnesium-dependent markers
• B6, B12 & Folate-dependent markers
• Detoxification Markers
• Neurological markers

SPECIMEN REQUIREMENTS

URINE: 25 mL of first morning urine before food or drink is required.
The 24 hour urine collection requires that the patient collect every urine specimen over a 24 hour period.

CPT CODES

• 82139 (1 unit)
• 82140
• 82492
• 84540