For monitoring of patients with methylmalonic aciduria.
Tube
04 (EP) – EDTA Plasma. 01 (SE) – Serum Gel.
ID
Tests&Tubes0216
Additional Information
Test only available to paediatric renal doctors for monitoring patients with methylmalonic aciduria. Please contact the Duty Biochemist (0113 39 26922 option 2) regarding any other requests.
Turn around
Turnaround time stated by St Thomas’: 10 days
Send to
Blood Sciences LGI
Test referred to: Nutristasis Laboratory, St Thomas’ Hospital, London
Contact
For further details please contact Ä¢¹½tvÊÓƵ Pathology customer services: [email protected].
Advice
Full information on all referred tests can be found on the referred tests information database, EQMS reference BSF2REC17003.
Collection Con
Instructions to lab: Centrifuge sample, separate serum/ plasma and store in fridge until dispatch.
Minimum volume: 0.5 mL serum or EDTA plasma.
Sample REQ
Blood
Ref. Range Notes
<65 years old: <280 nmol/L
>65 years old: <380 nmol/L
Units
nmol/L