| Test Name: Spinal Cerebellar Ataxia Screening | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Alternate Test Names | SCA types 1-7 | ||
| PLS Test Code | Laboratory | Biochemistry | |
| Specimen | Blood | Analysis Performed On | Blood |
| Container | EDTA Tube 4 ml | Container colour | Mauve |
| Multiple specimens | OR Lithium Heparin Gel Tube | ||
| Required Volume Adult (mL) | 8 | Req Vol Paediatric (mL) | 2 |
| Reference Ranges | |||
| Turnaround Time Routine | 1 Month | Turnaround Time Urgent | |
| Turnaround Other | |||
| Days test is performed | Fortnightly | Transport | Room temperature |
| Special Requirements | None | ||
| Patient Preparation | None | ||
| Collection Instructions | Venepuncture | ||
| Clinical Information | |||
| Sent to Reference Laboratory | Yes | ||
| Ref Laboratory Name | Victorian Clinical Genetics Services Limited, Tel: 03 8341 6355, Address: Specimen Reception, 9th floor, Royal Children's Hospital, Flemington Road, Parkville VIC 3052 | ||
| Estimated Patient Fee | N/A | ||
| Last Updated | 25-Aug-2006 (Version: 1.00) | ||