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Universal Sterile
ID
37402
Availability
Weekdays. Contact laboratory if urgent analysis is required.
Additional Information
Results must be interpreted in view of the histology report. The tissue Iron estimation may be misleading if the biopsy specimen is obtained from an unrepresentative or heavily fibrosed part of the liver.
Turn around
7 days, assay takes 3 days to complete
Send to
Taxi/courier to:
Specialist Laboratory Medicine
Block 46
St James
Contact
For further details please contact Leeds Pathology customer services: [email protected].
Collection Con
Please see the Web Page: Toxicology, Trace Metals and Metabolic Biochemistry for the Collection Protocol.
Sample REQ
Unfixed needle biopsy or unfixed tissue. Formalin fixed tissue cannot be tested.
Units
ug/g dry weight