Test Name
VITAMIN B6
Aliases
PYRIDOXINE, PYRIDOXAL PHOSPHATE
Abbreviations
PLP, P 5-P
Test Classification
INDIVIDUAL
Department
SPECIAL CHEMISTRY
Sub Department
-
TAT Category
BUSINESS (WORKING) TIME
Estimated TAT
168
TAT Units
HOURS
Test Requirements
PHOTOSENSITIVE analyte - EDTA plasma covered in aluminium foil.
SHIPPING/ TRANSPORTATION REQUIREMENTS
Shipping Temperature: Refrigerated or frozen.
ANALYTE STABILITY
Room Temperature: 3 HOURS at 20-25°C │ Refrigerated: 7 DAYS at 2-8°C │ Frozen: 2 MONTHS at -20°C
Clinical Utility
Diagnosis and evaluation of hypophosphatasia.
Last Review
26th Feb 2026