Biotinidase

Pathology category

Biochemistry - referred tests

Code

BIOA

Referral code

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Test information

Biotinidase deficiency is a very rare defect presenting with skin problems and fitting.

Guidelines

Pre-analytical

Reference range

see report

Tube type

Tube type info

Li Hep

Special requirements

Whole bood or plasma

Minimum volume

2 mL

Assay frequency

TAT Inpatient (urgent)

TAT Inpatient

4 weeks

TAT GP/Outpatient

4 weeks

Referral lab

Depts of Blood Sciences and Metabolic Biochemistry, Birmingham Children's Hospital