Test Category: Biochemistry
Investigation Name:Amino Acids – Blood (AA)

Alias or Abbreviation:AA
Pathology Laboratory:Clinical Chemistry/Biochemistry
Requestable Seperately?Yes
Part of Profile:No
Minimum Sample Volume:0.5 mL
Expected Turnaround Time:14 working days from receipt
Test Code:AAQ
Sample Type:
Lithium Heparin Tube (Green top)Complex Reference Range:Interpretation available at IMD section BCH on 0121 3339942
Collection Conditions / Other Information:LAB INSTRUCTIONS: Separate and freeze if no sent same day. Does not need to be transported frozen.
Reference Laboratory Details:Biomedical Genetics, Paediatric Laboratory Medicine, B'ham Children's Hospital NHS Trust, Whittal Street,BHAM B4 6DH.
Referred to Another Laboratory?Yes
Email Address For Chasing Results:rwh-tr.bcpsdutybiochemist3@nhs.net
Contact Number:01902 307 999 ext 85290