Test Category: Biochemistry
Investigation Name:Lebers Hereditary Optic Neuropathy

Alias or Abbreviation:LHON
Pathology Laboratory:Chemistry Referred Ext 85290
Requestable Seperately?No
Part of Profile:No
E-Requesting Tab:No
Minimum Sample Volume:1ml
Expected Turnaround Time:14 working days from receipt
Test Code:SEND
Sample Type:
EDTA Tube (Purple top)Maximum Add on Time:N/A
Complex Reference Range:Contact IMD section BCH 0121 333 9942
Collection Conditions / Other Information:LAB INSTRUCTIONS: Send unseparated Mitochondrial DNA mutation
Reference Laboratory Details:Biomedical Genetics, Paediatric Laboratory Medicine, B'ham Children's Hospital NHS Trust, Whittal Street,BHAM B4 6DH (Tel.0121 3339999/SD *3155 Chem Lab Ext 9915, Met Lab Ext 9942 )
Referred to Another Laboratory?Yes
Reference Lab Code:CHIC