https://www.gosh.nhs.uk/wards-and-departments/departments/laboratory-medicine/laboratory-database/bloodspot-newborn-screening-medium-chain-acyl-coa-dehydrogenase-deficiency-mcadd/
Bloodspot newborn screening - medium-chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency (MCADD)
EPIC
Not applicable
Section
Chemical Pathology - Newborn Screening
Clinical indications
Serious illness and possible death
Specimen requirement
12 blood spots on Newborn Bloodspot card is required to complete all Newborn screening
Dispatch and handling instructions
Allow blood spots to air-dry away from direct sunlight before placing in the glassine envelope - take care to avoid contamination. Send by first class post
Turnaround time
3 working days
Synonym
MCADD
Is it IS0 15189 accredited?
Yes