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Laboratory: Clinical Biochemistry
Test Name:
ADENOSINE DEAMINASE (DEFICIENCY) - (P)
Test Code: MIS8
Clinical Information:
Test is used for monitoring enzyme replacement therapy.
Collection Devices:
Specimen Required:


Plasma: 2.0 mL
Pediatric Plasma: 0.5 mL
Referral:
Requisition:
Reference Values:
Interpretation to accompany test result.
Availability:
By Prior Arrangement Only
See Also:
More Information:
Send specimen to Health Sciences Centre Laboratory MS551 for referral to Alberta Children’s Hospital, Biochemical Genetics Laboratory. 
Call ACH Biochemical Genetics Lab (403-955-7379) to make arrangements prior to shipment.
The plasma tube should be isolated, frozen and shipped on dry ice.
Overnight shipping for arrival on Monday-Friday.
If patient has received RBC transfusion within 2 months, write "TRANSFUSED" on the request for testing.