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Phenylalanine/ Tyrosine

Lithium Heparin

TestPhenylalanine/ Tyrosine
Common AbbreviationsPHE TYR
ProfileNA
Tube type Lithium Heparin
Clinical IndicationMonitoring of patients with phenylketonuria.
Specimen TypeBlood
Sample typePlasma
Minimum Volume0.2mL
Special PrecautionsNo special requirements
StabilityContact Referral Laboratory
Turnaround Time7 days
LaboratorySt James's University Hospital Beckett Street Leeds LS9 7TF 0113 206 5806
Reference IntervalContact Referral Laboratory
LimitationsContact Referral Laboratory
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