Pseudonyms

Acylcarnitine Screen (Guthrie Card)

Collection Requirements

Blood spot on Guthrie card.

Tube Colour

Guthrie Card

Requires own tube?

No

Department

Biochemistry

Reference Interval

See report

Availability

Fortnightly

Reference Laboratory

Victorian Clinical Genetics Services (VCGS ) Royal Children's Hospital, Level 4, East Building 50 Flemington Road, Parkville, Vic 3052. Ph: 03 8341 6201 Fax 03 8341 6390

Fee

AUD $100 not Medicare rebatable

Notes

Dried blood spot on Guthrie card to be collected. Individual acylcarnitine values are reported as requested or if clinically indicated.

Test code: ACARN

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