Test Directory

Very long chain fatty acids (VLCFA)

Orange Cap - Paediatric	Volume Range 2.00 ml Additive per Container Lithium-heparin

C26:0 0.24 - 1.19 µmol/L

C26:0/C22:0 ratio <0.021

C24:0/C22:0 ratio <1.06

Pristanic acid <1.4 µmol/L

Phytanic acid <12.3 µmol/L (adult range - for paediatric ranges see 'Phytanic acid' entry).

North Bristol NHS Trust

Southmead Hospital
Southmead Road
Westbury-on-Trym
Bristol
BS10 5NB

Telephone: 0117 970 1212

28 days