Selenium

Referred to Berkshire & Surrey Pathology Services, Frimley Park Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Portsmouth Road, Frimley, Surrey GU16 7UJ
 

Alternative names, keywords

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Samples required

Sodium heparin blood (navy blue cap, 6 mL tube).

Paediatric navy top tubes not available - please use GEL-FREE clotted blood tube ( red cap).

Test indications

 

Reference range

<18 months

0.33 - 0.97 µmol/L

18 months - 3 years

0.51 - 1.12 µmol/L

4 - 18 years

0.60 - 1.29 µmol/L

19 - 64 years

0.75 - 1.46 µmol/L

65 years and over

0.66 - 1.57 µmol/L

  

Turnaround time

Referral lab quotes turnaround time of 5 days, however additional time must be allowed for packing, dispatch and delivery of sample, and return and processing of results.

Enquiries

Biochemistry (Referrals)