Acylcarnitines – whole blood dried onto Guthrie card

Diagnostic Use

To aid diagnosis of inborn errors of metabolism

Department

Specialist Biochemistry

Delphic Registration Code

AACY

Laboratory Handling

Phlebotomy

Whole blood dried onto Guthrie card

Separating

NOW PUT IN plastic wall-tray right side of entrance to Separating fridge freezer room NOT Specialist Lab fridge box

Synonyms

Butyryl carnitine - whole blood dried onto Guthrie card
Carnitine Acyl - whole blood dried onto Guthrie card
Octanoyl carnitine - whole blood dried onto Guthrie card
Propionyl carnitine - whole blood dried onto Guthrie card

Turnaround Time

4 weeks

Test Code

5624