Biotinidase – whole blood dried onto Guthrie card

Diagnostic Use

Used to aid diagnosis of Biotinidase Deficiency

Department

Specialist Biochemistry

Delphic Registration Code

SENB

Turnaround Time

4 weeks

Specimen Type

• guthrie card

Specimen Requirements

Tube/Container Type:

Preferred

• please_refer_to_additional_requiremets

Additional Specimen Information

Patient Specimen Whole blood air dried on Guthrie Card
For difficult bleeds - At least one FULL circle of blood on Guthrie Card

Aliquot Instructions

Transport to Lab

Ambient (8 - 24 degrees Celsius)

Test Method

performed at LabPlus, Auckland

Contact Canterbury Health Laboratories on +64 3 364 0484 or email LabInfo@cdhb.health.nz

Please provide clinical information. DO NOT ENCLOSE WET CARD IN PLASTIC SPECIMEN BA

Contact Information

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