haemoglobin S level

Description

haemoglobin S% by HPLC for patients known to have sickle cell anaemia / disease

Also known as

sickle percentage, HbS, sickle cell anaemia, sickle disease

Sending address

Department of Haematology Camelia Botnar Laboratories Great Ormond Street Hospital Great Ormond Street WC1N 3JH

Laboratory service

Haematology

Sample requirements

0.5ml venous or capillary blood, EDTA

Turnaround time

10 days

Cost

Upon request

Call in advance?

Please contact the laboratory when sending urgent samples.

Haematology

The Haematology Department provides a wide range of specialist tests with a special interest in the diagnosis and monitoring of coagulation disorders.

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