Vitamin B2

Test Name

Vitamin B2

Alternate Description

Riboflavin

LIS Code

VITB2

Lab Section

Specimen Processing Area

Fluid Type

Serum

Specimen Tube Type Transport

Lavender Top Tube

Container Whole Blood Required

4 ml whole blood in a Lavender Top Tube.

Summary Test Name

Vitamin B2

Minimum Volume

0.5 ml serum

Specimen Transport

Freeze

Specimen Preparation In House

Spin, separate, freeze before shipping. Keep the specimen protected from light by storing in an amber colored tube or by wrapping the specimen in foil.

Reference Value

Accompanies Report