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Unit Code 80223:
Vitamin B(6), Plasma or Serum

Useful For Suggests clinical disorders or settings where the test may be helpful

Determining  vitamin B(6) status, including in persons who

present with progressive nerve compression disorders, such as carpal

tunnel and tarsal tunnel syndromes

 

Determining the overall success of a vitamin B(6) supplementation program

 

Diagnosis and evaluation of hypophosphatasia

Method Name A short description of the method used to perform the test

Automated High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)

Reporting Name A shorter/abbreviated version of the Published Name for a test; an abbreviated test name

Vitamin B6, P/S

Ordering Mnemonic An alternate Mayo code (to the Unit Code) for a test

B6

Aliases Lists additional common names for a test, as an aid in searching

PALP (Pyridoxal 5-Phosphate)

Pyridoxal 5-Phosphate (PALP)

Pyridoxal Phosphate

Soft-B6