Investigation Name:Cystine Quantitative – Urine

Pathology Laboratory:Chemistry Referred Ext 85290

Requestable Seperately?No

Part of Profile:No

E-Requesting Tab:Other

Units:umol/L

Minimum Sample Volume:N/A-Random urine samples should also be sent

Expected Turnaround Time:14 working days from lab dispatch

Test Code:UCYS

Sample Type:

Maximum Add on Time:N/A

Complex Reference Range:Contact IMD section BCH on 0121 33 9942

Collection Conditions / Other Information:1. LAB INSTRUCTIONS for 24h urine collection: Put through to lab first to take an aliquot of urine, then sample is sent away. FREEZE IF STORED. Does not need to be transported frozen. 2. LAB INSTRUCTIONS for 'random' (usually early morning sample): send sample to BCH. FREEZE IF STORED. 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 (Tel.0121 3339999/SD *3155 Chem Lab Ext 9915, Met Lab Ext 9942 )

Referred to Another Laboratory?Yes

Reference Lab Code:CHIC