Vitamin B12

Method Name

Chemiluminescence

Aliases

Vitamin B12; Cobalamin, Vitamin B12

Specimen Required

one SST/gel tube

Specimen Minimum Volume

2.0 mL of blood

Specimen Stability Information

Centrifuged specimen stable for 48 hours refrigerated.

Performing Laboratory

Monday – Saturday. Turn around time is 24 hours.

Reference Values

220 – 1000 pg/mL