
Sample type: Urine - Random
Test name: Carnitine a.k.a. urine acylcarnitine
Condition / Indication: Carnitine transporter deficiency (Primary carnitine deficiency)
Special precautions & notes: Please discuss request with laboratory
Reference range: Reference range quoted on report provided by referral laboratory.
Container: Urine plain 5ml (Beige top)
Alternative container: Universal (white top)
Ideal volume (mL): 5 mL
Referred outside NBT for analysis? Yes
Discipline: Clinical Biochemistry
Section: Biochemical Genetics
Turnaround time: 14 days
Referral location: Paediatric Section, Department of Clinical Biochemistry, New Medical School, Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, NE1 4LP