Investigation Name:Transferrin Electrophoresis (Infants)

Pathology Laboratory:Chemistry Referred Ext 85290

Requestable Seperately?No

Part of Profile:No

E-Requesting Tab:Other

Minimum Sample Volume:1 ml

Expected Turnaround Time:7-14 working days from receipt

Test Code:AOT

Sample Type:

Maximum Add on Time:N/A

Complex Reference Range:For the diagnosis of Congenital Disorders of N-Glycosylation The test is unreliable in detecting inborn errors of protein glycosylation in neonates younger than 3 weeks owing to the confounding influence of transferrin of maternal origin. REFER TO DUTY BIOCHEMIST

Collection Conditions / Other Information:LAB INSTRUCTIONS: Separate into Z5

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