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Mannose binding lectin
EPIC
MBL
Section
Immunology
Clinical indications
Low levels correlate with polymorphisms. Increased risk/severity of infections
Specimen requirement
1ml serum / serum gel. Serological assays may be affected by icteric/lipaemic/haemolysed samples. These should be avoided if possible
Dispatch and handling instructions
Not applicable
Turnaround time
22 days
Synonym
Not applicable
Is it IS0 15189 accredited?
Yes