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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