CSF Glycine

Pathology category

Biochemistry - referred tests

Code

CGLY

Referral code

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Test information

Used in the investigation of non-ketotic hyperglycinaemia.

Guidelines

Pre-analytical

Reference range

see report

Tube type

Tube type info

CSF (plain) Plasma (LiHep)

Special requirements

CSF and paired plasma

Minimum volume

500uL

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