Common gamma chain

Common Gamma Chain

Immunology

Abnormal in X-linked SCID (T-B+NK-)

2mls EDTA plus a healthy control sample. Please send 1ml extra EDTA for DNA storage

Samples should be less than 24 hours old. Stat-5 phosphorylation should also be done. This test should only be undertaken under the direction of a Consultant Immunologist/ Senior Clinical Scientist. External referrals must be discussed with Dr Kimberly Gilmour (020 7813 8466) or her deputy and accompanied by a completed referral form (available on website)

5 days

Not applicable

Yes