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Plasma Amino Acids
Alternate Names : Amino Acids - Plasma
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Normal Values
- alanine
- children: 200 to 450
- adults: 230 to 510
- alpha-aminoadipic acid
- children: not measured
- adults: not measured
- alpha-amino-N-butyric acid
- children: 8 to 37
- adults: 15 to 41
- arginine
- children: 44 to 120
- adults: 13 to 64
- asparagine
- children: 15 to 40
- adults: 45 to 130
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aspartic acid
- children: 0 to 26
- adults: 0 to 6
- beta-alanine
- children: 0 to 49
- adults: 0 to 29
- beta-amino-isobutyric acid
- children: not measured
- adults: not measured
- carnosine
- children: not measured
- adults: not measured
- citrulline
- children: 16 to 32
- adults: 16 to 55
- cystine
- children: 19 to 47
- adults: 30 to 65
- glutamic acid
- children: 32 to 140
- adults: 18 to 98
- glutamine
- children: 420 to 730
- adults: 390 to 650
- glycine
- children: 110 to 240
- adults: 170 to 330
- histidine
- children: 68 to 120
- adults: 26 to 120
- hydroxyproline
- children: 0 to 5
- adults: not measured
- isoleucine
- children: 37 to 140
- adults: 42 to 100
- leucine
- children: 70 to 170
- adults: 66 to 170
- lysine
- children: 120 to 290
- adults: 150 to 220
- methionine
- children: 13 to 30
- adults: 16 to 30
- 1-methylhistidine
- children: not measured
- adults: not measured
- 3-methylhistidine
- children: 0 to 52
- adults: 0 to 64
- ornithine
- children: 44 to 90
- adults: 27 to 80
-
phenylalanine
- children: 26 to 86
- adults: 41 to 68
- phosphoserine
- children: 0 to 12
- adults: 0 to 12
- phosphoethanolamine
- children: 0 to 12
- adults: 0 to 55
- proline
- children: 130 to 290
- adults: 110 to 360
- serine
- children: 93 to 150
- adults: 56 to 140
- taurine
- children: 11 to 120
- adults: 45 to 130
- threonine
- children: 67 to 150
- adults: 92 to 240
- tyrosine
- children: 26 to 110
- adults: 45 to 74
- valine
- children: 160 to 350
- adults: 150 to 310
Note: all measurements in micro mole per liter (micro mol/L); The normal range of values may vary between different laboratories, and the laboratory performing the test should therefore be consulted in interpretation of the test result.
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Review Date : 9/3/2003
Reviewed By : Michael C. Milone, M.D., Ph.D., Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.
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