Alpha-1-antitrypsin phenotyping

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Alpha-1-antitrypsin phenotyping
AATP, AAT, alpha-1-antitrypsin

Serum (brown bottle). Samples are stored refrigerated prior to referral.

This test is referred to another centre: Department of Clinical Chemistry
Level 4
Addenbrookes Hospital NHS Trust [TPP]
Hills Road
Cambridge CB2 2QQ
Tel: 01223 217157
Fax: 01223 216520

Expected turnaround time: 6 weeks

This investigation is a cascade test used in the diagnosis of alpha-1-antitrypsin (AAT) deficiency. Samples with an AAT concentration of <1.1g/L are referred for alpha-1-antitrypsin phenotyping.
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