Pseudonyms
Transferrin Isoforms:Disialo (S2) Transferrin Isoforms:Pentasialo (S5) Transferrin Isoforms:Tetrasialo (S4) Transferrin Isoforms:Trisialo (S3)
Collection Requirements
At least 2 ml of blood in a serum gel tube. Separate and freeze serum for storage and transport.
Tube Colour
Red
Test image(s)
Requires own tube?
No
Department
BiochemistryReference 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 $140 not Medicare rebatable
Notes
For the diagnosis of congenital disorders of glycosylation (CDG).
Test code: TRFI
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