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
About This Test
Department: Biochemistry (referred)
Requirement:
- CSF - collect in 3 x specialist bottles
Turnaround Time:
6 - 8 weeks