Acyl Carnitine Blood Spot (Acylcarnitine)
Collection
Hospital Collection Only
Sample container
4 x Blood spots on a Guthrie card (Contact lab).
Site
Referred: Colchester request - GOSH (Great Ormand Street Hospital) or Ipswich Request - Addenbrooke's (TAT 1-2 weeks)
Notes
Non-fasting. Heel prick by clinician. Blood spots must be allowed to dry before putting in envelope.
