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Galactose - 1 - phosphate

Lithium Heparin

TestGalactose - 1 - phosphate
Common AbbreviationsG1P
ProfileNA
Tube type Lithium Heparin
Clinical IndicationUsed in the diagnosis and monitoring of galactosaemia.
Specimen TypeBlood
Sample typeWhole blood
Minimum Volume1mL
Special PrecautionsSample must be received on the same day as collection.
StabilityContact Referral Laboratory
Turnaround Time15 working days
LaboratoryPaediatric Laboratory Medicine Birmingham Children's Hospital Steelhouse Lane Birmingham B4 6NH 0121 333 9942
Reference IntervalContact Referral Laboratory
LimitationsContact Referral Laboratory
Notes
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