Zinc Transporter 8

Diagnostic Use

Type 1 diabetes antibody

Department

Immunology

Delphic Registration Code

OIMM

Synonyms

ZnT8

Turnaround Time

10 weeks

Specimen Type

• Serum

Specimen Requirements

Tube/Container Type:

Preferred

• Serum (Red Cap)

Preferred if West Coast

• SST II (Gold Cap)

Acceptable

• SST II (Gold Cap)

Preferred Sample Volume (ml)

4

No of Samples Required

1

Paediatric Specimen Requirements

Tube/Container Type:

Preferred

• Serum (Red Cap)

Acceptable

• SST II (Gold Cap)

Aliquot Instructions

Sample Type

• Serum

Transport to Lab

Ambient (8 - 24 degrees Celsius)

Test Method

ELISA

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

Additional Costing Information

Referred to Royal Childrens Hospital, Melbourne

Contact Information

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