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Regional Metabolic and Newborn Screening Laboratory

Address
Regional Metabolic and Newborn Screening Laboratory
Kelvin Building
Royal Victoria Hospital
Belfast
BT12 6BA
Direct Line: 02896151480

Website: https://belfasttrust.hscni.net/service/laboratory-services/

Main Contact
Mrs Gillian Hamilton
Regional Metabolic and Newborn Screening Laboratory
Kelvin Building
Royal Victoria Hospital
Belfast
BT12 6BA
T: 02896151462
E: Contact Mrs Gillian Hamilton

Other Contacts

Dr Jennifer Cundick
Consultant Clinical Scientist
Regional Newborn Screening Laboratory
Kelvin Building
Royal Victoria Hospital
Belfast
BT12 6BA
T: 02896151463
E: Contact Dr Jennifer Cundick

Mr David Cardy
Lead Biomedical Scientist
Regional Metabolic and Newborn Screening Laboratory
Kelvin Building
Royal Victoria Hospital
Belfast
BT12 6BA
T: 028 96151480
E: Contact Mr David Cardy

LABORATORY INFORMATION

UKAS No.: 8757

UKAS Website: Visit UKAS website

ASSAY INFORMATION

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3-Hydroxybutyrate

Plasma [ 1ml Fluoride EDTA ]

Acyl carnitines

Dried bloodspot (Guthrie card)

Amino acids (quantitative)

Plasma [ LithiumHeparin or EDTA ] or Urine (random plain) or CSF

Cystine

Urine Plain (Random sample)

Galactose (Galactosaemia)

Faeces or Urine Plain (random MSU)

Galactose-1-phosphate uridyltransferase (Galactosaemia diagnosis)

Whole blood [ Lithium Heparin ]

Glycosaminoglycans/mucopolysaccharides (MPS screen)

Urine plain (Random)

Homocysteine -total (Homocystinuria; CBS deficiency)

Plasma [ EDTA - sample needs to be received on ice urgently ]

Organic acids (Qualitative)

Urine plain (random)

Orotic acid, orotate

Urine plain (random)

Oxalate

Urine - thymol preservative (24hr collection)

Phenylalanine/tyrosine (Phenylketonuria monitoring)

Whole Blood [ Dried Bloodspot ] or Plasma [ EDTA ]