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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Apr 19.
Published in final edited form as: Clin Biochem. 2015 Oct 1;49(1):161–165. doi: 10.1016/j.clinbiochem.2015.09.011

Table 3.

Amino acid, acylcarnitine, succinylacetone, and hexacosanoyl lysophosphatidylcholine quantitation in anonymous residual newborn screening specimens (N = 151).

Method including C26:0-LPC
Region IV Stork (R4S) Data
Analyte Median, μM Mean,| M 95% C.I., μMa Normal population 50th %
Phe 60.8 63.0 32.0-94.0 49
Leu 75.0 79.4 29.4-129.4 127
Met 12.4 13.3 4.9-21.8 20
Tyr 83.9 89.0 30.8-147.2 83
Val 103.3 109.2 51.9-166.4 108
Cit 12.5 12.7 7.0-18.4 12.2
Arg 9.8 11.6 0.0-24.9 8.5
Ala 237.2 246.8 108.0-385.6 223
SUAC 0.9 0.9 0.6-1.1 0.6
C0 17.1 18.4 5.7-31.1 22
C2 15.7 15.8 4.2-27.4 21
C3 1.5 1.6 0.3-3.0 1.7
C4 0.1 0.2 0.0-0.5 0.2
C3DC + C4OH 0.2 0.1 0.0-0.2 0.1
C5 0.1 0.1 0.0-0.3 0.1
C5OH 0.3 0.3 0.1-0.5 0.2
C5DC 0.2 0.2 0.0-0.3 0.1
C6 0.1 0.1 0.0-0.1 0.1
C8 0.1 0.1 0.0-0.2 0.1
C10 0.1 0.2 0.0-0.3 0.1
C12 0.1 0.1 0.0-0.2 0.1
C14 0.2 0.2 0.1-0.3 0.2
C16 2.4 2.5 1.0-4.1 2.7
C16OH 0.0 0.04 0.0-0.1 0.02
C18 0.9 0.9 0.4-1.4 0.8
C18OH 0.03 0.04 0.0-0.1 0.01
C26:0-LPC 0.4 0.4 0.2-0.6 NA
a

The 95% confidence interval is from (mean – 1.96 × standard deviation) to (mean + 1.96 × standard deviation).