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Test Category: Biochemistry

Investigation Name:MODY (genetics)

Pathology Laboratory:Chemistry Referred Ext 85290

Requestable Seperately?No

Part of Profile:No

E-Requesting Tab:No

Minimum Sample Volume:10ml

Expected Turnaround Time:4 - 8 weeks from receipt

Test Code:AOT

Sample Type:

EDTA Tube (Purple top)

Maximum Add on Time:N/A

Complex Reference Range:Glucokinase gene mutations in children and young adults with mild hyperglycaemia and gestational diabetes. Hepatocyte nuclear factor gene mutations in children and young adults with diabetes and a strong family history of diabetes.

Collection Conditions / Other Information:MUST BE DISCUSSED WITH DUTY BIOCHEMIST BEFORE COLLECTION. Request must be accompanied by requestor's cost code for direct billing Unfunded do not send without requestor's cost code. LAB INSTRUCTIONS: Send unseparated

Reference Laboratory Details:Molecular Genetic Lab, Royal Devon & Exeter Hospital,Wonford,Barrack Road,Exeter,EX2 5AN

Referred to Another Laboratory?Yes

Reference Lab Code:RDEM