alpha-tocopherol (vitamin E) in serum/plasma

Indications

• evaluation of vitamin E deficiency
  • malabsorption
  • premature infants

Reference interval

• age dependent
• 3.0 - 9.0 mg/L 1-12 years)
• 6.0 - 10.0 mg/L (13-19 years)
• 5.5 - 18 mg/L (adult)

More general terms

• tocopherol in serum/plasma
• alpha-tocopherol in specimen

Additional terms

• alpha tocopherol