Tau protein - Black Country Pathology Services

Investigation Name:Tau protein

Alias or Abbreviation:Asialotransferrin or Beta2transferrin

Pathology Laboratory:Chemistry Referred Ext 85290

Requestable Seperately?No

Part of Profile:No

E-Requesting Tab:Other

Minimum Sample Volume:1 ml

Expected Turnaround Time:7-14 working days from receipt

Test Code:TAU

Sample Type:

Sterile Universal (30ml)

Maximum Add on Time:N/A

Collection Conditions / Other Information:Asialotransferrin (tau transferrin) for determining whether or not a fluid is CSF. LAB INSTRUCTIONS: Send in universal. Does not need to be transported frozen.

Reference Laboratory Details:Immunology Dept,Medical School, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B15 2TT 0121 414 4069

Referred to Another Laboratory?Yes

Reference Lab Code:BMMI