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Homovanillic Acid (HVA)

Code

HVA

Sample Reqs

PU

Turnaround

5 days

Special instructions

No special instructions


Sample guidelines

View Patient information sheets for Urine collection. This are a reference for clinicians and their patients who are collecting samples, or preparing to collect samples that require special instruction.


Sample type guide

PU

30ml aliquot from a 24 hour urine collection with 10ml of 0.1N Hydrochloric Acid added – state total volume


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Updated Tuesday, 10 September 2024