Sugar chromatography: urine

EPIC

Urine Sugar Chromatography

Section

Chemical Pathology - Metabolic

Clinical indications

May aid in diagnosis of carbohydrate metabolism disorders (e.g. galactosaemia, fructosuria, hereditary fructose intolerance) or carbohydrate transport disorders (e.g. SGLT1, SGLT2, GLUT2)

Specimen requirement

2ml fresh random urine

Dispatch and handling instructions

Freeze immediately. Send frozen

Turnaround time

3 to 6 weeks

Synonym

Not applicable

Is it IS0 15189 accredited?

Yes