FAME Kit - Nutritional Deficiency Applications

Omega-3 index (EPA+DHA 8% target) calibrates fish oil supplementation preventing sudden cardiac death risk.

Lipid clinics quantify Mead acid elevation (>0.2%) confirming EFA deficiency before parenteral nutrition complications.

Trans fatty acid profiling (<1% target) monitors margarine elimination preventing atherosclerosis progression.

48-hour fasting baseline prevents dietary fatty acid contamination.