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Galactose - 1 - Phosphate
Test Code: G1P
Tube type: Lithium Heparin
Special instructions
Do not collect samples on Fridays, weekends or bank holidays.
Sample must be received in lab by 10 am.
Reference range
For patients on galactose free diet: <0.6
Sent away
to Birmingham Children's Hospital
Contact Laboratory before requesting
Units
µmol/g Hb
Linked to
Galactosaemia screen
Turnaround Time
18
days
Department: Biochemistry
Clinical Application
Monitoring known cases of galactosaemia. For diagnostic purposes, see galactosaemia screen.
