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Laboratory Medicine

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Haemochromatosis Genes

EDTA

TestHaemochromatosis Genes
Common AbbreviationsHCGEN
ProfileNA
Tube typeEDTA
Clinical IndicationConfirmatory testing for patients suspected of having hereditary haemochromatosis
Specimen TypeBlood
Sample typeEDTA whole blood
Minimum Volume1mL
Special PrecautionsSample must be FULLY labelled
StabilityContact Referral Laboratory
Turnaround Time4 weeks
LaboratoryLeeds Genetics Laboratory St James University Hospital Leeds LS9 7TF 0191 241 8600
Reference IntervalContact Referral Laboratory
LimitationsContact Referral Laboratory
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Maternity access at York Hospital - Saturday 22 February

On Saturday 22 February, 8am-6pm, there will be a temporary change of vehicle access to the maternity unit at York Hospital. Access via entrance 2 will be closed to allow essential works to be completed. 

If you are attending the maternity unit at York on this day, please drive in via the entrance for A&E (marked blue light priority).

The multi-storey car park will not be affected by this change, and any non-urgent visitors should continue to park in this area.