Cardio IQ® Omega-3 and -6 Fatty Acids

Cardio IQ® Omega-3 and -6 Fatty Acids

Fasting Required: Yes 12 Hours

Specimen: Blood

Results: 5-7 Business days

Methodology:Liquid Chromatography/Tandem Mass Spectrometry (LC/MS/MS)

Includes:
Omega-3 (EPA+DHA) Index; Omega-6/Omega-3 Ratio; Arachidonic Acid/EPA Ratio; Arachidonic Acid; EPA; DHA

Alternative Name(s):Omega-3 and -6 Fatty Acids, Cardio IQ®

Description:This test is used to determine fatty acid-associated risk for cardiovascular events, screen for omega-3 fatty acid deficiency, and monitor omega-3 fatty acid intake.

Note: Result turn around times are an estimate and are not guaranteed. Our reference lab may need additional time due to weather, holidays, confirmation/repeat testing, or equipment maintenance.