Confirmatory test for Fabry disease. See also entries for Fabry screen and white cell enzymes.
Tube
03 (EB) – EDTA Blood
ID
Tests&Tubes0263
Additional Information
Only send samples Monday to Wednesday before 1pm
Turn Around
Turnaround time stated by the Willink lab: 2 weeks.
Send to
Blood Sciences LGI
(Test referred to: the Willink laboratory, Manchester)
Contact
For further details please contact Leeds Pathology customer services: [email protected]
Collection Con
5 mL EDTA whole blood required. Only send samples Monday to Wednesday, before 1pm. Instructions to lab: DO NOT CENTRIFUGE. Must reach Willink laboratory within 72 hrs of collection. Send upon arrival by first class post. Store in fridge while preparing paperwork
Sample REQ
Blood
Ref. Range Notes
plasma: 3 to 20 nmol/mL/h
leucocytes: 10 to 50 nmol/mg/hr
Units
PlasmaL nmol/mL/h
Leucocytes: nmol/mg/h