Oligosaccharides, urine
Alternate test name
Lab area
Clinical Biochemistry - Metabolic Diseases
Method and equipment
Identification of abnormal oligosaccharide patterns in urine by thin layer chromatography (TLC).
Expected turn-around time
21 days
Specimen type
Random Urine
Specimen requirements
1 mL of urine in sterile screw top container
Storage and transportation
- Store at 4oC. Keep cool during transport.
Special requirements
Shipping information
The Hospital for Sick Children
Rapid Response Laboratory
555 University Avenue, Room 3642
Toronto, ON
Canada
M5G 1X8
Phone: 416-813-7200
Toll Free: 1-855-381-3212
Hours: 7 days/week, 24 hours/day
Requisition
Background and clinical significance
Qualitative assessment
Disease condition
Oligosaccharidosis
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