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Cardiolipin and MLCL/CL ratio

Cardiolipin and MLCL/CL ratio

Indication: to aid the diagnosis of Barth syndrome.

Tube Dried Blood Spot
ID Tests&Tubes0166
Turn Around Turnaround time stated by Neurometabolic Unit, London: contact laboratory
Send to Blood Sciences LGI
(Test referred to: Neurometabolic lab, London)
Contact For further details please contact Leeds Pathology customer services: leedsth-tr.pathologycustomerservice@nhs.net.
Collection Con Minimum Volume: 2 spots, ideally 4.
Instructions to lab: Minimum of 2 good quality blood spots required. Store at room temperature.
Frequency Full information on all referred tests can be found on the referred tests information database, EQMS reference BSF2REC17003.
Sample REQ Dried Blood Spot card
Ref. Range Notes MLCL/CL ratio: 0.001 -0.016
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