Long Chain Fatty Acids

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Pathology category

Biochemistry - referred tests

Code

LCFA

Referral code

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Test information

See Very Long Chain Fatty Acids

Guidelines

Pre-analytical

Reference range

see report

Tube type

Li Hep, Fluoride oxalate or EDTA

Tube type info

Li Hep, Fluoride oxalate or EDTA

Special requirements

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