Galactose in the blood
Material: | 1 ml sodium fluoride blood (glucose monovette tube with yellow cap) |
Methods: | Spektrometrie → UV- / VIS-Photometrie | Reference range | Adults: < 4,3 mg/dl Newborns: < 10,0 mg/dl |
Indication | Early detection of galactosemia |
Please note | After load of 40 g galactose, the limit value of 25 mg/dl should not be exceeded after 90 min in liver-healthy patients. |
External services | ja Medizinisches Labor Bremen |