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Home Our Specialties Elab Book Acylcarnitine Dried Blood Spot

Acylcarnitine Dried Blood Spot

BC6080

eLab Book (Test Catalogue)

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Specimen Collection

Sample Collection and Despatch Services

Supplies

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Criteria for Unacceptable Specimen

Critical or Significant Result

Specimen Container	Guthrie cards
Specimen Requirement	3 well collected blood spots
Specimen Storage/Transport	Send blood cards in envelope to Lab.
Orderable as Urgent?	No
Turn Around Time	2 - 5 days
Testing Laboratory Location	KKH
Laboratory	NENS Lab
Contact Number	6394 5049
Day and Time Performed	Mon – Fri: 0900 hrs – 1800 hrs
Orderable on CPOE?	No
Downtime Form	Biochemical Genetics Lab
Additional Information	Test can only be ordered by consultation with NENS Laboratory. Cards must be dried for at least 3-4 hrs on a drying rack before sending to Lab. Please provide clinical information.