Neurotransmitters

Background:

Diagnosis of primary neurotransmitter disorders

Prior arrangement with Duty Biochemist essential. Samples must be frozen in dry ice at the patient's bedside in cryotubes supplied by the referral laboratory.

A futher request form must also be completed.

Other Comments:

Analysed at Neurometabolic unit, National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, Albany Wing Basement Floor, Queen Square, London, WC1N 3BG

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About This Test

Department: Biochemistry (referred)

Requirement:

  • CSF - collect in 3 x specialist bottles

Turnaround Time:

6 - 8 weeks