| EX1700 PHENYLALANINE NEWBORN SCREEN |
| Specimen: |
1 drop of heel prick blood each on 3 spots of filter paper. Ship refrigerated or frozen. Clinical details and drug history must accompany the sample. |
| Stability: |
| Room |
Refrigerated |
Frozen |
| 2 hrs |
1 week |
1 week |
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| Method: |
Fluoroimmunoassay |
| Comment: |
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| Report: |
Contact us to know the TAT. |
| Usage: |
Phenylketonuria (PKU) is the most common autosomal recessive inherited disorder of amino acid metabolism caused by deficiency of the enzyme phenylalanine hydroxylase. This assay is useful for evaluating patients with Hyperphenylalaninemia and monitoring the effectiveness of dietary therapy. |
| Doctor Specialty: |
Pediatrician |
| Disease: |
Inborn errors of metabolism |
| Components: |
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| Courier Charges: |
0.00 |
| Home Collection: |
Available (*T&C Apply) |
| Department: |
GENETICS |
| Pre Test Information: |
Clinical details and drug history must accompany the sample. |
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