Very Long Chain Fatty Acids, Consists of: Docosanote, Tetracosamoate, Hexacosanoate, Tetracosamoate:Docosanote Ratio, Hexacosanoate:Docosanote Ratio, Phytanate, Pristanate (VLCFA)

Send to lab immediately.
Hospital.
All Colchester & Ipswich samples: 3.4ml Red EDTA. Min vol: 1ml.
*If Urgent Colchester Request*: GOSH, TAT: 3d. If Routine Colchester or Ipswich Request: Addenbrookes, TAT: 3w.
Can be fasting or non-fasting, contact the Service Desk on 0300 303 5299.