| Laboratory: | Clinical Biochemistry | ||||
| Test Name: |
PORPHOBILINOGEN DEAMINASE - (B)
Test Code:
MIS8
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| Clinical Information: |
Hematocrit values must be submitted to the referral lab together with the specimen.
Order and collect CBC at the same time.
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| Collection Devices: |
A minimum of 7 mL is required for testing – Collect TWO tubes.
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| Specimen Required: |
Whole Blood: 7.0 mL
Gel-separator tubes are not acceptable. Do not freeze or centrifuge. Store and ship refrigerated.
Ambient - 24 hours Refrigerated - 14 days Frozen - Unsuitable |
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| Referral: |
Hematocrit value must be provided with the specimen.
In-Common Laboratories (ICL)
Test ID: PBGD Test Name: Porphobilinogen Deaminase, Blood TAT: 10 days |
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| Requisition: | |||||
| Reference Values: |
<18 years: Reference interval has not been validated
³18 years: 29-49 umol/L Erc/h
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| Availability: |
Within 3 Weeks
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