Test Category: Biochemistry
Investigation Name:Pompe disease screen (α-glucosidase)
Alias or Abbreviation:Acid Alpha Glucosidase
Pathology Laboratory:Clinical Chemistry/ Biochemistry
Requestable Seperately?Yes
Units:pmol/punch/hr
Minimum Sample Volume:Full EDTA sample
Test Code:POMP
Sample Type:
EDTA Tube (Purple top)Complex Reference Range:Blood Spot Alpha-Glucosidase (Reference Range 3.0 - 26.0 pmol/punch/hr )
Collection Conditions / Other Information:LAB INSTRUCTION : Dried blood spot card to be generated.
Reference Laboratory Details:Biomedical Genetics, Paediatric Laboratory Medicine, B'ham Children's Hospital NHS Trust, Whittal Street, BHAM B4 6DH (Tel.0121 333 9942 )
Referred to Another Laboratory?Yes
Contact Number:01902 307 999 Ext 88266
