Galactose-1-phosphate is an intermediary metabolite in galactose pathway. It is elevated in Gal-1-PUT deficiency. Indication for requesting: monitoring of patients with galactosaemia.
Tube
06 (HP) – Heparin No Gel
ID
Tests&Tubes0195
Additional information
**Please only collect Mon – Wed**
Send to
Blood Sciences LGI
(Test referred to: Birmingham Children’s Hospital.)
Contact
For further details please contact Leeds Pathology customer services: [email protected].
Advice
Full Referred Test details logged internally on the referred test database [BSF2REC17003]
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Collection Con
Minimum Volume: 1ml.
Please only collect Mon – Wed. Please collect into lithium heparin tube without gel. Gel tubes not suitable. Instructions to lab: do NOT centrifuge. Store whole blood at room temperature until dispatch. Sample needs to be received within 24h of collection.
Sample REQ
Blood
Ref. Range Notes
Interpretation will be provided on the report.