EMA DYE BINDING
Description:
Dye binding to red cell membrane followed by flow cytometric analysis
Clinical details:
Suspected haemolytic anaemia, specific for Hereditary Sperocytosis
Reference range:
Results compared to 6 normal controls run at the same time.
Units:
Mean Cell Fluorescence
Department:
Location:
Sample type and Volume required:
Blood
Minimum 1.0 mL
Minimum 1.0 mL
Turnaround time:
5 working days
Special sample instructions:
FBC and reticulocyte count for referring lab required for interpretive coment
Storage and transport:
Samples must be received in the laboratory within 24 hours of collection. Please contact the laboratory on 020 3299 2455 prior to sending the sample.
Contacts:
For clinical advice or interpretation of results, please contact the laboratory in the first instance.
Last updated: 25/10/2018
