Mitochondrial DNA Studies

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Pathology category

Biochemistry - referred tests

Code

MDNA

Referral code

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Test information

Genetic investigation of mitochondrial genetic mutations such as MELAS

Guidelines

Pre-analytical

Reference range

Tube type

EDTA

Tube type info

EDTA

Special requirements

WHOLE BLOOD

Minimum volume

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