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Test Category: Biochemistry

Investigation Name:Beta-Galactocerebrosidase (Krabbe disease)

Pathology Laboratory:Clinical Chemistry/ Biochemistry

Requestable Seperately?Yes

Minimum Sample Volume:5 mL

Expected Turnaround Time:14 working days from receipt

Test Code:AOT

Sample Type:

EDTA Tube (Purple top)

Complex Reference Range:Contact IMD section BCH 0121 333 9942 PLEASE CONTACT DUTY BIOCHEMIST BEFORE SENDING SAMPLE

Collection Conditions / Other Information:PLEASE CONTACT THE DUTY BIOCHEMIST BEFORE SENDING SAMPLE. Sample must be received at Biochemical Genetics Lab, B'ham Children's within 24hrs of collection. Only collect samples Monday-Thursday. LAB INSTRUCTIONS: Send unseparated, store overnight at 4 degrees C, if required.

Reference Laboratory Details:Biochemical Genetics, Paediatric Laboratory Medicine, B'ham Children's Hospital NHS Trust, Whittal Street, BHAM B4 6DH

Referred to Another Laboratory?Yes

Reference Lab Code:CHIC

Contact Number:01215075348