Clinical background:
Investigation of organo-phosphate exposure. Evaluation of exposure in workers using / producing certain pesticides.
Specimen container paediatric:
0.5 mL
Specimen container adult:
0.5 mL
Minimum volume paediatric:
3 mL blood
Minimum volume adult:
3 mL blood
Special requirements:
Sample must be analysed within 7 days of collection.
Send to the laboratory as soon as posssible
Sample stability:
Store sample at 4°C
Transport requirements:
Post
Reference ranges:
7524 – 13323 units/L
Other info:
Referral Laboratory: Toxicology Laboratory, The Academic Centre, Llandough Hospital, Penarth, Cardiff, CF64 2XX.