Test Name

METHYLMALONIC ACID, QUALITATIVE, URINE

Aliases

URINE METHYLMALONATE

Abbreviations

URINE MMA

Test Classification

INDIVIDUAL

Department

SPECIAL CHEMISTRY

Sub Department

-

TAT Category

ELAPSED (CONTINUOUS) TIME

Estimated TAT

7

TAT Units

DAYS

Test Requirements

10mL random urine in leak proof container

Clinical Utility

Diagnose and monitor methylmalonic acidemia and latent vitamin B12 deficiency (borderline low vitamin B12 levels).

Last Review

26th Feb 2026