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Transferrin Glycoforms
(a.k.a Transferrin Isoforms)
minimum sample volume required ~ 5ml
Test Code: TGF
Tube type: SST
Special instructions
Not suitable for patients under 3 weeks old, due to the presence of maternal transferrin.
Please allow at least 4-6 weeks after a transfusion.
Sent away
to Institute of Neurology, London
Reference range
NA
Units
NA
Turnaround Time
21
days
Department: Biochemistry
Clinical Application
For the investigation of congenital disorders of glycosylation.
Not a suitable test for alcohol abuse (for this see carbohydrate deficient transferrin).
