Laboratory Medicine
Test Directory / Faecal Porphyrins
Faecal Porphyrins
Faeces
| Test | Faecal Porphyrins |
|---|---|
| Common Abbreviations | FPOR |
| Profile | NA |
| Tube type | Faeces |
| Clinical Indication | Investigation of suspected porphyria |
| Specimen Type | Faeces |
| Sample type | Faeces |
| Minimum Volume | hazel nut sized |
| Special Precautions | Sample must be protected from light. |
| Stability | Contact Referral Laboratory |
| Turnaround Time | 10 days |
| Laboratory | St James's University Hospital Beckett Street Leeds LS9 7TF 0113 206 4256 |
| Reference Interval | Contact Referral Laboratory |
| Limitations | Contact Referral Laboratory |
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