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Test Category: Biochemistry

Investigation Name:Thiamine (Vitamin B1)

Alias or Abbreviation:Vit B1

Pathology Laboratory:Clinical Chemistry/ Biochemistry

Requestable Seperately?Yes

Lower Reference Range Limit:50 nmol/L

Upper Reference Range Limit:220 nmol/L

Minimum Sample Volume:0.5 mL

Expected Turnaround Time:14 working days from receipt

Test Code:VB1

Sample Type:

EDTA Tube (Purple top) or Lithium Heparin (green top) also accepted.

Collection Conditions / Other Information:MUST BE DISCUSSED WITH DUTY BIOCHEMIST BEFORE COLLECTION.
LAB INSTRUCTIONS:
1. Protect from light
2. Do not separate, freeze whole blood. Freeze immediately at -20°C or -80°C
3. Send unseparated by 1st class post

Reference Laboratory Details:The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust, Moorgate Road, Rotherham, S60 2UD. Tel: 01709 424241/424103

Referred to Another Laboratory?Yes

Contact Number:01902 307 999 Ext 88266