Urine COAL for diagnosis and monitoring of cystinuria

Description
Cystine, ornithine, arginine and lysine analysis by LC-MS/MS for the diagnosis and monitoring of cystinuria.
Clinical details

For the diagnosis and monitoring of patients with cystinuria. Renal stone screen.

Related condition
Reference range

Quantitative report with qualitative comment.

Cystine <11 µmol/mmol creatinine

Ornithine <12 µmol/mmol creatinine

Arginine <13 µmol/mmol creatinine

Lysine <40 µmol/mmol creatinine

Testing site
Synnovis : Reference Services : Blackfriars Hub
Laboratory
Inherited Metabolic Disease
Sample type and volume required

Random urine (plain universal). Minimum sample volume 0.5 mL urine

Turnaround time

2 weeks

Contacts

Inherited Metabolic Diseases Unit at Blackfriars Hub
Phone: 020 4591 0070
IMD Duty Biochemist: 07592 502653
Email: ClinicalScientistIMD@synnovis.co.uk
Reference Chemistry
Floor 1, Synnovis hub
Friars Bridge Court
41-43 Blackfriars Road
London
SE1 8NZ

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