Referred to Berkshire & Surrey Pathology Services, Frimley Park Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Portsmouth Road, Frimley, Surrey GU16 7UJ
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Alternative names, keywords |
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Samples required |
● Lithium heparin blood (green cap, 6 mL tube). Smaller tubes are available for paediatric samples. If your area no longer stocks lithium heparin tubes please contact the laboratory for advice. |
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Test indications |
Suspected inborn errors of metabolism (see paediatric investigation profiles). |
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Reference range |
See interpretative report. |
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Turnaround time |
Referral lab quotes turnaround time of 13 days, however additional time must be allowed for packing, dispatch and delivery of sample, and return and processing of results. |
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Enquiries |
Biochemistry (Referrals) |